# Ghetarua Village, Nokha, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nokha, Rohtas 

# Ghetarua

Ghetarua is a village in Nokha sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **435 people in 62 households**, the 74th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 435people (2011)
- 62households
- 80.5%literacy
- 867females per 1,000 males

## Ghetarua PIN code and other codes

Ghetarua falls in Nokha sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChattona
- Community development blockNokha
- Census village code251600

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

## How far is Ghetarua from nearby towns?

- Nokha (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)20 km by road
- Nokha (nearest town)4 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 Ghetarua?

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

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Bikramganj
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sasaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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 market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps

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 Ghetarua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 55 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Ghetarua

Of every 100 households in Ghetarua in 2011, 94 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ghetarua · ■ Nokha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**93%

Use banking services ****84%**

**55%

Television ****24%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****23%**

**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 Ghetarua?

■ Ghetarua · ■ Nokha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****690**

**945

Working population ****29.0%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 74.6% for women. 45% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 73 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (35%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (6%)

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 Nokha

- Sitalpur527 people
- Bishambharpur512 people
- Faridpur492 people
- Parsia Nisf456 people
- Ram Nagar373 people
- Jakhani335 people
- Akrahia300 people
- Parsia296 people

[All 87 villages in Nokha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/nokha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghetarua from Sasaram?20 km by road
- What is the population of Ghetarua?435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghetarua in?Rohtas district (Nokha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghetarua?80.5% (Census 2011)