# Ghoghraha Village, Saraiya, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Saraiya, Muzaffarpur 

# Ghoghraha

Ghoghraha is a village in Saraiya sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,913 people in 377 households**, the 68th largest of 150 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 1,913people (2011)
- 377households
- 65.5%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Ghoghraha PIN code and other codes

Ghoghraha falls in Saraiya sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChakna
- Community development blockSaraiya
- Census village code228469

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

## How far is Ghoghraha from nearby towns?

- Saraiya (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)32 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 Ghoghraha?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ghoghraha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn 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 centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Ghoghraha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 51% of the 92 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Ghoghraha

Of every 100 households in Ghoghraha in 2011, 1 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghoghraha · ■ Saraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****70%**

**48%

Television ****11%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**18%

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 Ghoghraha?

■ Ghoghraha · ■ Saraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**917

Working population ****31.6%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 55.3% for women. 47% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 257 (43%) · **■** Household industry 26 (4%) · **■** Other work 38 (6%) · **■** Marginal 282 (47%)

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 Saraiya

- Bisambharpur1,949 people
- Basaitha1,934 people
- Raepura1,926 people
- Jalalpur1,923 people
- Pagahia1,864 people
- Balurampur urf Tilak Pakri1,853 people
- Serukahi1,817 people
- Ajodhpur urf Ibrahimpur1,813 people

[All 154 villages in Saraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/saraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghoghraha from Muzaffarpur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Ghoghraha?1,913 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoghraha in?Muzaffarpur district (Saraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoghraha?65.5% (Census 2011)
