# Ghorasahan, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Purba Champaran, Bihar 

# Ghorasahan

Ghorasahan is a sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **174,864 people**, no towns and 28 villages (26 inhabited). The largest village is Ghorasahan urf Kotwa (15,993 people).

- 174,864people (2011)
- 28villages
- 0towns
- 54.7%literacy

## Population of Ghorasahan compared with Purba Champaran

■ Ghorasahan · ■ Purba Champaran district

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**933

Working population ****34.7%**

**34.1%

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

## Homes and amenities in Ghorasahan

Of every 100 households in Ghorasahan in 2011, 4 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghorasahan · ■ Purba Champaran district

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****34%**

**41%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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).

## Largest villages in Ghorasahan

- Ghorasahan urf Kotwa · 15,993 people
- Laukhan · 13,831 people
- Jamunia Kawaia · 11,253 people
- Jharokhar · 9,816 people
- Bagahi Bhelwa · 9,308 people
- Purnahia · 9,214 people
- Siripur urf Bhagwanpur · 8,458 people
- Kadamwa · 8,453 people
- Khurahia · 8,190 people
- Bijai · 7,740 people
- Bhagwanpur Kotwa · 7,016 people
- Samanpur · 6,452 people
- Nonaura · 6,251 people
- Gurmia · 6,112 people
- Amwa · 5,670 people
- Bishunpur · 5,025 people

[All 28 villages in Ghorasahan →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/ghorasahan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Ghorasahan?28 (26 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghorasahan in?Purba Champaran district, Bihar
- What is the population of Ghorasahan?174,864 (Census 2011)