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Gorhiya

गोरहिया
Nawanagar mandal
Pincode 802129
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SATYENDRA KUMAR SINGH
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LGD code
248856
Pincode
802129
Post office
Nawanagar (Buxar)
Population
687
Households
105
Literacy rate
64.2%
Sex ratio
898 ♀/1000♂
Workers
192
Census 2011 · in context

How Gorhiya compares

By population, Gorhiya ranks #63 of 107 villages in Nawanagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
64.2%
+9.9% vs mandal average
Gorhiya
64.2%
Nawanagar mandal
54.3%
Buxar district
58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
898
−53 vs mandal average
Gorhiya
898
Nawanagar mandal
951
Household size
people per home
6.5
Same as the mandal average
Gorhiya
6.5
Nawanagar mandal
6.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Gorhiya at a glance

Gorhiya is a village of 687 people in 105 households (Census 2011) in Nawanagar block, Buxar district, Bihar, the 63rd-largest of 107 villages in Nawanagar block. Literacy is 64%, 10 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 898 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802129, served by Nawanagar (Buxar) post office; the LGD village code is 248856. The sarpanch is SATYENDRA KUMAR SINGH, and the village votes in Makhdumpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Subedar Das. The population is estimated at 810 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gorhiya

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
2
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DOMRAON
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Babuganj English
Total area (ha)
143.3
Irrigated area (ha)
141.2
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gorhiya

LGD code
248856
Pincode
802129
Post office
Nawanagar (Buxar)
Population (Census 2011)
687
Population (projected 2026)
810
Households
105
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
898
Literacy rate
64.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Jahanabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Makhdumpur
Member of Parliament
Surendra Prasad Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Subedar Das
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SATYENDRA KUMAR SINGH
Block / Mandal
Nawanagar
Nearest railway station
Niyazipur (4.3 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-07
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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