# Ghogia Village, Mashrakh, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Mashrakh, Saran 

# Ghogia

Ghogia is a village in Mashrakh sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,665 people in 581 households**, the 12th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 3,665people (2011)
- 581households
- 77.5%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Ghogia PIN code and other codes

Ghogia falls in Mashrakh sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGangauli
- Community development blockMashrakh
- Census village code232859

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

## How far is Ghogia from nearby towns?

- Mashrakh (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)38 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)50 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 Ghogia?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ghogia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barahimpur Gopi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mashrakh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Ghogia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Ghogia

Of every 100 households in Ghogia in 2011, 2 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ghogia · ■ Mashrakh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**78%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**52%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****59%**

**58%

Television ****15%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**11%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Ghogia?

■ Ghogia · ■ Mashrakh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**965

Working population ****27.9%**

**27.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 68.5% for women. 41% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 321 (31%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 62 (6%) · **■** Marginal 583 (57%)

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 Mashrakh

- Dumarsan4,465 people
- Sonauli4,077 people
- Jajauli3,964 people
- Kawalpura3,918 people
- Semri3,622 people
- madarpur3,404 people
- Gangauli3,380 people
- Bishunpura3,368 people

[All 68 villages in Mashrakh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/mashrakh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghogia from Chhapra?38 km by road
- What is the population of Ghogia?3,665 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghogia in?Saran district (Mashrakh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghogia?77.5% (Census 2011)