Village · Andhratharhi, Madhubani
# Ghoghraria

Ghoghraria is a village in Andhratharhi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 1,267 people in 247 households, the 38th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.
- 1,267 people (2011)
- 247 households
- 55.8% literacy
- 955 females per 1,000 males

## Ghoghraria PIN code and other codes

Ghoghraria falls in Andhratharhi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Ghoghraria
- Community development block Andhratharhi
- Census village code 220648

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ghoghraria from nearby towns?
- Andhratharhi (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Jhanjharpur (nearest town) 25 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ghoghraria?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Ghoghraria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Maharaili
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Madhubani
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Madhubani
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghoghraria known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 89% of the 183 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ghoghraria

Of every 100 households in Ghoghraria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghoghraria · ■ Andhratharhi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 5%
- Toilet within the home 3% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 82%
- Tap water 3% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 36%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 93%
- Use banking services 12% 39%
- Television 1% 7%
- Mobile phone 57% 56%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 4% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 32% 23%
- Own their home 98% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ghoghraria?

■ Ghoghraria · ■ Andhratharhi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 55.8% 62.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 955 916
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1183 909
- Working population 37.3% 39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 38.9% for women. 52% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 106 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 239 (51%) · ■ Household industry 10 (2%) · ■ Other work 48 (10%) · ■ Marginal 69 (15%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Andhratharhi
- Maini 1,505 people
- Sisauni 1,463 people
- Bhaduar 1,445 people
- Madna 1,412 people
- Singiaun 1,249 people
- Bhabham 1,031 people
- kosbagaur 954 people
- Dumra Araji 760 people

All 48 villages in Andhratharhi

## Quick answers
- How far is Ghoghraria from Madhubani? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Ghoghraria? 1,267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoghraria in? Madhubani district (Andhratharhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoghraria? 55.8% (Census 2011)

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