# Ghordaur Village, Kasba, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/kasba/ghordaur/ Village · Kasba, Purnia # Ghordaur Ghordaur is a village in Kasba sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,444 people in 674 households**, the 19th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.7%. - 3,444people (2011) - 674households - 67.2%literacy - 932females per 1,000 males ## Ghordaur PIN code and other codes Ghordaur falls in Kasba sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatGhordaur - Community development blockKasba - Census village code223556 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghordaur from nearby towns? - Kasba (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Purnia (district HQ)15 km by road - Kasba (nearest town)5 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 Ghordaur? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Ghordaur; 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 · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)5 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 Ghordaur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 69 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Ghordaur Of every 100 households in Ghordaur in 2011, 51 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ghordaur · ■ Kasba rural average Electricity for lighting ****51%** **15% Toilet within the home ****37%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **89% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****73%** **50% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **97% Use banking services ****30%** **19% Television ****33%** **6% Mobile phone ****42%** **36% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **30% Own their home ****97%** **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 Ghordaur? ■ Ghordaur · ■ Kasba rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%** **46.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906** **965 Working population ****35.6%** **31.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.8% for men and 58.1% for women. 48% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 66 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 330 (27%) · **■** Household industry 39 (3%) · **■** Other work 362 (30%) · **■** Marginal 430 (35%) 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 Kasba - Sarra3,857 people - Sanjheli3,743 people - Fatehpur3,606 people - Kundalay3,605 people - Mekhar Khamaili3,322 people - Saraunchia3,247 people - Bhamra3,086 people - Malharia2,829 people [All 61 villages in Kasba](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/kasba/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ghordaur from Purnia?15 km by road - What is the population of Ghordaur?3,444 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghordaur in?Purnia district (Kasba sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Ghordaur?67.2% (Census 2011)