# Gorhari Village, Parihar, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/parihar/gorhari/ Village · Parihar, Sitamarhi # Gorhari Gorhari is a village in Parihar sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,190 people in 485 households**, the 56th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.2%. - 2,190people (2011) - 485households - 39.1%literacy - 881females per 1,000 males ## Gorhari PIN code and other codes Gorhari falls in Parihar sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBela Machchapakaurni - Community development blockParihar - Census village code219142 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gorhari from nearby towns? - Parihar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Sitamarhi (district HQ)34 km by road - Sitamarhi (nearest town)34 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 Gorhari? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Gorhari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand 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 Gorhari known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 322 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Gorhari Of every 100 households in Gorhari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gorhari · ■ Parihar rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **7% Toilet within the home ****17%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****22%** **28% Television ****1%** **7% Mobile phone ****35%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****21%** **28% Own their home ****100%** **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 Gorhari? ■ Gorhari · ■ Parihar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****39.1%** **46.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881** **906 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883** **929 Working population ****37.9%** **33.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 48.8% for men and 28.0% for women. 51% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 166 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 276 (33%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 84 (10%) · **■** Marginal 280 (34%) 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 Parihar - Bara2,464 people - Khursaha2,440 people - Suki Musharnia urf Gangdah2,267 people - Bhagwatipur2,203 people - Parsandih2,175 people - Bela Khurd2,079 people - Laptaha Lagunia2,075 people - Siswatia2,070 people [All 83 villages in Parihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/parihar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gorhari from Sitamarhi?34 km by road - What is the population of Gorhari?2,190 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gorhari in?Sitamarhi district (Parihar sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Gorhari?39.1% (Census 2011)