# Gurmha Village, Pandaul, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Pandaul, Madhubani 

# Gurmha

Gurmha is a village in Pandaul sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847231**. The 2011 Census counted **1,720 people in 350 households**, the 36th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 1,720people (2011)
- 350households
- 69.8%literacy
- 847231PIN code

## Gurmha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gurmha is 847231.** Gurmha falls in Pandaul sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- PIN code847231
- Gram panchayatGurmha
- Community development blockPandaul
- Census village code220523

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

## How far is Gurmha from nearby towns?

- Pandaul (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)16 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town)16 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 Gurmha?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pandaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghardiha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Gurmha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 51% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Gurmha

Of every 100 households in Gurmha in 2011, 14 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gurmha · ■ Pandaul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**78%

Tap water ****12%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**89%

Use banking services ****73%**

**45%

Television ****23%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Gurmha?

■ Gurmha · ■ Pandaul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1148**

**929

Working population ****40.1%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 53.8% for women. 47% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (11%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 215 (31%) · **■** Marginal 348 (50%)

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 Pandaul

- Pacharhi2,050 people
- Baraghoria1,832 people
- Gangauli1,775 people
- Fatehpur Ekdiha1,726 people
- Madhopur1,614 people
- Kamlabari1,549 people
- Rampur1,416 people
- Isahpur1,365 people

[All 75 villages in Pandaul](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/pandaul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gurmha?847231
- How far is Gurmha from Madhubani?16 km by road
- What is the population of Gurmha?1,720 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurmha in?Madhubani district (Pandaul sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gurmha?69.8% (Census 2011)