# Gorhiari Village, Morwa, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Morwa, Samastipur 

# Gorhiari

Gorhiari is a village in Morwa sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,732 people in 379 households**, the 31st largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 1,732people (2011)
- 379households
- 60.0%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Gorhiari PIN code and other codes

Gorhiari falls in Morwa sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNikaspur
- Community development blockMorwa
- Census village code236726

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

## How far is Gorhiari from nearby towns?

- Morwa (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)16 km by road
- Samsatipur (nearest town)16 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 Gorhiari?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gorhiari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Samastipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Gorhiari known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 88% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Gorhiari

Of every 100 households in Gorhiari in 2011, 15 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gorhiari · ■ Morwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**40%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**95%

Use banking services ****48%**

**47%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gorhiari?

■ Gorhiari · ■ Morwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1102**

**923

Working population ****33.5%**

**28.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 47.6% for women. 53% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 218 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 164 (28%) · **■** Other work 25 (4%) · **■** Marginal 174 (30%)

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 Morwa

- Chak Jalal1,995 people
- Umaidpur1,960 people
- Chakbheli1,843 people
- Nisfi1,750 people
- Bishunpur1,717 people
- Chandauli1,705 people
- Husainipur1,691 people
- Rajwara1,667 people

[All 61 villages in Morwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/morwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorhiari from Samastipur?16 km by road
- What is the population of Gorhiari?1,732 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorhiari in?Samastipur district (Morwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gorhiari?60.0% (Census 2011)