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★ Revenue village · Piro block · Bhojpur ★

Khorain

खोरैन
Piro block
Pincode 802207
Area 27 ha
Unclaimed · official records only

Khorain is a revenue village in Piro block, Bhojpur district, Bihar. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.

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Census 2011 Snapshot

Uninhabited in Census 2011.

Piro block, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

27 ha
Total area
LGD 247386Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Khorain today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Onion₹4,800Piro APMC · 1 Nov 2026
  • Potato₹1,400Piro APMC · 1 Nov 2026
  • Tomato₹1,520Piro APMC · 1 Nov 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Bhojpur district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Khorain.All markets →
In context · Census 2011 · LGD

Khorain at a glance

Khorain is a revenue village in Piro block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011. It falls under Bachari gram panchayat (LGD) and uses PIN code 802207.

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026Report a correction

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LGD village code247386
Census 2011 code247386
Gram panchayatBachari · LGD 94873
Pincode802207
BlockPiro · LGD 1429
DistrictBhojpur
StateBihar
Area27 ha · Census 2011

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026Report a correction

Development block
Piro Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29

Gram panchayat

Khorain is in the Bachari (बचरी) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Bachari

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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What Khorain had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available
  • Public bus service Not available
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available

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Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khorain

LGD village code247386
Pincode802207
PopulationUninhabited in Census 2011.
Block / BlockPiro

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026Report a correction

Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 802207

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Other villages in Piro block

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NFHS-5 (2019–21) · National Family Health Survey

Health & sanitation — Bhojpur district (NFHS-5, 2019–21)

District factsheet values published by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the International Institute for Population Sciences. Survey estimates for the whole district, not a census.

These are district-level figures for Bhojpur district, not figures for Khorain.

Sex ratio at birth
872 ♀/1000♂
Children born in the last 5 years, females per 1,000 males
Female literacy
64.1%
Women age 15–49 who are literate
Electricity
97.9%
Population living in households with electricity
Improved sanitation
45.9%
Population living in households that use an improved sanitation facility
Children vaccinated
61.9%
Children age 12–23 months fully vaccinated (card or mother's recall)
Anaemia (women)
73.6%
All women age 15–49 who are anaemic
Institutional births
86.9%
Births in a health facility, in the 5 years before the survey
Stunting
40.7%
Children under 5 who are stunted (height-for-age)
Improved drinking water
99.7%
Population living in households with an improved drinking-water source
Clean cooking fuel
42.9%
Households using clean fuel for cooking
Health insurance
9.6%
Households with any usual member covered by a health insurance or financing scheme
Post-2011 updates

Scheme progress — Bhojpur district

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

These are district-level figures for Bhojpur district, not figures for Khorain.

PMAY-G (rural houses) is not shown: the ministry publishes no district-wise bulk dataset.

Approximate location

Khorain on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Khorain. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Khorain · 25.2665° N, 84.3537° E

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≈ 25.27° N, 84.35° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

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News near Khorain

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Elsewhere in Bihar

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Government jobs near Khorain

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Public holidays and observances from the official lists, and events residents have added.

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Essential services & places near Khorain

Khorain isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Piro block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices402 in Bhojpur district

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Hospitals & clinics236 in Bhojpur district

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Colleges & universities1 in Bhojpur district

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Temples15 in Bhojpur district

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Other places of worship5 in Bhojpur district

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Transport19 in Bhojpur district

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Agriculture services1 in Bhojpur district

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Community places5 in Bhojpur district

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Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).

FAQ

People often ask about Khorain

  1. Where is Khorain located?

    Khorain is a village in Piro block of Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Khorain in?

    Khorain is in Bhojpur district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Khorain belong to?

    Khorain comes under the Bachari gram panchayat.

  4. How is Khorain written in the local script?

    Khorain is written खोरैन.

  5. What is the pincode of Khorain?

    The pincode of Khorain, Piro, Bhojpur is 802207.

  6. Does anyone live in Khorain?

    In the 2011 Census, Khorain was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.

  7. What is the area of Khorain?

    Khorain covers about 27 hectares.

  8. Which development block is Khorain in?

    Khorain is in the Piro development block (Local Government Directory).

  9. What is the LGD code of Khorain?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khorain is 247386 and its Census 2011 village code is 247386.

  10. Which villages are near Khorain?

    Villages near Khorain include Kataria (within ~15 km), Katar (within ~15 km), Karakat (within ~15 km), Dawath (within ~15 km), Nawanagar (about 20 km).

  11. Who is the sarpanch of Khorain?

    The sarpanch of Khorain has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for November: 8.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Bhojpur

Latest reports from markets in Bhojpur district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 1 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Onion · MediumPiro APMC4,8004,8004,8001 Nov 2026
Potato · Red NanitalPiro APMC1,4001,4001,4001 Nov 2026
Tomato · DeshiPiro APMC1,5201,5201,5201 Nov 2026
AppleAarah APMC10,00010,00010,00030 Oct 2026
Onion · 1st SortPiro APMC4,0004,0004,00030 Oct 2026
OnionAarah APMC4,6004,6004,60030 Oct 2026
Potato · JyotiPiro APMC1,0001,0001,00030 Oct 2026
PotatoPiro APMC80080080030 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Khorain's shops. Best mandi price near Khorain →

Official dataAgmarknet, 1 Nov 2026Report a correction

Nearby villages
Katariawithin ~15 km
Katarwithin ~15 km
Karakatwithin ~15 km
Dawathwithin ~15 km
Nawanagarabout 20 km
Kesathabout 21 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Helplines

Official services

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

Eligibility is decided by the issuing department. Check the official page before applying. Government websites open in a new tab. VoiceOfVillage is not affiliated with these services.