# Gora Village, Manjhi, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Manjhi, Saran 

# Gora

Gora is a village in Manjhi sub-district of Saran district, Bihar, PIN code **841209**. The 2011 Census counted **1,617 people in 298 households**, the 55th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,617people (2011)
- 298households
- 45.5%literacy
- 841209PIN code

## Gora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gora is 841209.** Gora falls in Manjhi sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- PIN code841209
- Gram panchayatMatiyar
- Community development blockManjhi
- Census village code233348

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

## How far is Gora from nearby towns?

- Manjhi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)39 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)32 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 Gora?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tajpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhapra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Gora known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Gora

Of every 100 households in Gora in 2011, 2 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gora · ■ Manjhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****57%**

**71%

Television ****4%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**12%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gora?

■ Gora · ■ Manjhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.5%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**925

Working population ****21.6%**

**26.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.4% for men and 36.2% for women. 38% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (4%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 22 (6%) · **■** Marginal 201 (58%)

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 Manjhi

- Bagoia1,736 people
- Mandipur Kalan1,698 people
- Kalan1,666 people
- Makhdum ganj1,654 people
- Jaitia1,613 people
- Narpalia1,612 people
- Mahui1,600 people
- Mathanpura1,586 people

[All 133 villages in Manjhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/manjhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gora?841209
- How far is Gora from Chhapra?39 km by road
- What is the population of Gora?1,617 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gora in?Saran district (Manjhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gora?45.5% (Census 2011)