# Gurmi Village, Bochaha, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/bochaha/gurmi/ Village · Bochaha, Muzaffarpur # Gurmi Gurmi is a village in Bochaha sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, PIN code **843118**. The 2011 Census counted **2,770 people in 485 households**, the 24th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%. - 2,770people (2011) - 485households - 47.2%literacy - 843118PIN code ## Gurmi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gurmi is 843118.** Gurmi falls in Bochaha sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. - PIN code843118 - Gram panchayatBishunpur Jagdish - Community development blockBochaha - Census village code228976 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gurmi from nearby towns? - Bochaha (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Muzaffarpur (district HQ)27 km by road - Muzaffarpur (nearest town)27 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 Gurmi? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Gurmi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●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 · Muzaffarpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Gurmi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 299 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Gurmi Of every 100 households in Gurmi in 2011, 29 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Gurmi · ■ Bochaha rural average Electricity for lighting ****29%** **14% Toilet within the home ****6%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **83% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****73%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****17%** **35% Television ****7%** **12% Mobile phone ****46%** **43% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****17%** **26% Own their home ****99%** **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 Gurmi? ■ Gurmi · ■ Bochaha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****47.2%** **55.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1385** **923 Working population ****52.9%** **33.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.2% for men and 36.4% for women. 54% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 5 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 387 (26%) · **■** Other work 6 (0%) · **■** Marginal 1,067 (73%) 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 Bochaha - Husainpur3,061 people - Mandahpur3,048 people - Simri Basant2,932 people - Gidha urf Maisaha Farrukhpur2,850 people - Gopalpur Gopal2,686 people - Raje Rup2,531 people - Lohsari2,471 people - Salha2,459 people [All 134 villages in Bochaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/bochaha/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gurmi?843118 - How far is Gurmi from Muzaffarpur?27 km by road - What is the population of Gurmi?2,770 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gurmi in?Muzaffarpur district (Bochaha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Gurmi?47.2% (Census 2011)