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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
HEMANT SHARAN
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- LGD code
- 260398
- Pincode
- 804406
- Post office
- Ghosi (Jehanabad)
- Population
- 651
- Households
- 122
- Literacy rate
- 73.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1009 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 361
Census 2011 · in context
How Dhorhari compares
By population, Dhorhari ranks #43 of 56 villages in Ghoshi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
73.1%
+20.0% vs mandal average
- Dhorhari
- 73.1%
- Ghoshi mandal
- 53.1%
- Jehanabad district
- 55.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,009
+74 vs mandal average
- Dhorhari
- 1,009
- Ghoshi mandal
- 935
Household size
people per home
5.3
−1.2 vs mandal average
- Dhorhari
- 5.3
- Ghoshi mandal
- 6.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhorhari at a glance
Dhorhari is a village of 651 people in 122 households (Census 2011) in Ghoshi block, Jehanabad district, Bihar, the 43rd-largest of 56 villages in Ghoshi block. Literacy is 73%, 20 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,009 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 804406, served by Ghosi (Jehanabad) post office; the LGD village code is 260398. The sarpanch is HEMANT SHARAN, and the village votes in Dhamdaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Leshi Singh. The population is estimated at 768 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhorhari
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 7
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JEHANABAD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 29
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 29
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Bharthu
- Total area (ha)
- 42
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 4.2
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dhorhari
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dhorhari
- LGD code
- 260398
- Pincode
- 804406
- Post office
- Ghosi (Jehanabad)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 651
- Population (projected 2026)
- 768
- Households
- 122
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1009
- Literacy rate
- 73.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dhamdaha
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Leshi Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- HEMANT SHARAN
- Block / Mandal
- Ghoshi
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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