# Gorhna Village, Masaurhi, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Masaurhi, Patna 

# Gorhna

Gorhna is a village in Masaurhi sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,136 people in 208 households**, the 58th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 1,136people (2011)
- 208households
- 46.4%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Gorhna PIN code and other codes

Gorhna falls in Masaurhi sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhranat
- Community development blockMasaurhi
- Census village code245858

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

## How far is Gorhna from nearby towns?

- Masaurhi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)30 km by road
- Masauri (nearest town)14 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 Gorhna?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Masauri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Masaurhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Gorhna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 269 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Gorhna

Of every 100 households in Gorhna in 2011, 70 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gorhna · ■ Masaurhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**79%

Tap water ****18%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**57%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**92%

Use banking services ****78%**

**40%

Television ****68%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gorhna?

■ Gorhna · ■ Masaurhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.4%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**921

Working population ****33.8%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.7% for men and 38.8% for women. 58% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 170 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (52%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Masaurhi

- Sukhathia1,262 people
- Chithaul1,236 people
- Saguni1,196 people
- Sarbadahi1,161 people
- Gafuri Chak1,120 people
- Nura1,103 people
- Fatehabad Baliari1,099 people
- Jamalpur1,089 people

[All 102 villages in Masaurhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/masaurhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorhna from Patna?30 km by road
- What is the population of Gorhna?1,136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorhna in?Patna district (Masaurhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gorhna?46.4% (Census 2011)