# Gorar Village, Bajpatti, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bajpatti, Sitamarhi 

# Gorar

Gorar is a village in Bajpatti sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,374 people in 255 households**, the 46th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%.

- 1,374people (2011)
- 255households
- 57.2%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Gorar PIN code and other codes

Gorar falls in Bajpatti sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMadhopur
- Community development blockBajpatti
- Census village code219683

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

## How far is Gorar from nearby towns?

- Bajpatti (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)16 km by road
- Sitamarhi (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 Gorar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Gorar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Gorar

Of every 100 households in Gorar in 2011, 23 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gorar · ■ Bajpatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****41%**

**28%

Television ****11%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**33%

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 Gorar?

■ Gorar · ■ Bajpatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.2%**

**52.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**921

Working population ****32.8%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 48.5% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 63 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 99 (22%) · **■** Marginal 287 (64%)

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 Bajpatti

- Bhelni Madan1,605 people
- Bhikaha1,603 people
- Narharpur1,513 people
- Madhubani1,485 people
- Raghunathpur1,046 people
- Gopalpur950 people
- Mahamadpur918 people
- Ratanpur812 people

[All 58 villages in Bajpatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/bajpatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorar from Sitamarhi?16 km by road
- What is the population of Gorar?1,374 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorar in?Sitamarhi district (Bajpatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gorar?57.2% (Census 2011)
