# Sahorwa Village, Ghoghardiha, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ghoghardiha, Madhubani 

# Sahorwa

Sahorwa is a village in Ghoghardiha sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,063 people in 422 households**, the 29th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 2,063people (2011)
- 422households
- 58.7%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Sahorwa PIN code and other codes

Sahorwa falls in Ghoghardiha sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSahorwa
- Community development blockGhoghardiha
- Census village code220788

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sahorwa from nearby towns?

- Ghoghardiha (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)70 km by road
- Ghoghardiha (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sahorwa?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Sahorwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sanagi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ghoghardiha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sahorwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sahorwa

Of every 100 households in Sahorwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sahorwa · ■ Ghoghardiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****89%**

**45%

Television ****3%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sahorwa?

■ Sahorwa · ■ Ghoghardiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****785**

**952

Working population ****45.6%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 46.9% for women. 52% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 438 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 431 (46%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (2%) · **■** Marginal 49 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ghoghardiha

- Bishunpur2,541 people
- Nighma2,438 people
- Hulaspatti2,219 people
- Bishuharia2,185 people
- Rajuahi1,984 people
- Mahadewa1,966 people
- Tilat1,896 people
- Ekhara1,849 people

[All 49 villages in Ghoghardiha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/ghoghardiha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sahorwa from Madhubani?70 km by road
- What is the population of Sahorwa?2,063 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahorwa in?Madhubani district (Ghoghardiha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sahorwa?58.7% (Census 2011)
