# Gordih Village, Barbigha, Sheikhpura (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barbigha, Sheikhpura 

# Gordih

Gordih is a village in Barbigha sub-district of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,125 people in 175 households**, the 29th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,125people (2011)
- 175households
- 73.8%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Gordih PIN code and other codes

Gordih falls in Barbigha sub-district, Sheikhpura district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKutout
- Community development blockBarbigha
- Census village code243833

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

## How far is Gordih from nearby towns?

- Barbigha (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sheikhpura (district HQ)26 km by road
- Barbigha (nearest town)10 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 Gordih?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barbigha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barbigha
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Barbigha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 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 library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Gordih known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Gordih

Of every 100 households in Gordih in 2011, 1 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gordih · ■ Barbigha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**64%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

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

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****60%**

**45%

Television ****21%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gordih?

■ Gordih · ■ Barbigha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**962

Working population ****32.9%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 58.2% for women. 43% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (6%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 72 (19%) · **■** Marginal 251 (68%)

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 Barbigha

- Kuseri1,443 people
- Kanhauli1,323 people
- Punesra1,212 people
- Bhadarthi1,168 people
- Baijnathpur1,093 people
- Daria Chak1,073 people
- Milki Chak1,009 people
- Shekhpurwa1,008 people

[All 63 villages in Barbigha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/barbigha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gordih from Sheikhpura?26 km by road
- What is the population of Gordih?1,125 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gordih in?Sheikhpura district (Barbigha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gordih?73.8% (Census 2011)