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

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Village · Nokha, Rohtas 

# Ghurdihan

Ghurdihan is a village in Nokha sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,329 people in 190 households**, the 46th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 1,329people (2011)
- 190households
- 83.6%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Ghurdihan PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatChattona
- Community development blockNokha
- Census village code251604

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

## How far is Ghurdihan from nearby towns?

- Nokha (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)26 km by road
- Nokha (nearest town)6 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 Ghurdihan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ghurdihan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sasaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ 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 waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Ghurdihan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 226 hectares of village land is sown, and 187 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 Ghurdihan

Of every 100 households in Ghurdihan in 2011, 67 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghurdihan · ■ Nokha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**84%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****95%**

**55%

Television ****25%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**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 Ghurdihan?

■ Ghurdihan · ■ Nokha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**945

Working population ****26.3%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 72.6% for women. 45% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (11%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (13%) · **■** Marginal 191 (55%)

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

- Khairahin1,443 people
- Hasnadih1,391 people
- Gamharia1,358 people
- Meyari1,343 people
- Shivpur1,266 people
- Karma1,122 people
- Tendua1,094 people
- Chanka1,084 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghurdihan from Sasaram?26 km by road
- What is the population of Ghurdihan?1,329 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghurdihan in?Rohtas district (Nokha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghurdihan?83.6% (Census 2011)