Bihar urges Centre to raise paddy procurement target to 50 lakh MT
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Ghurauli observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Ghurauli ranks #78 of 175 villages in Sidhaw mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ghurauli is a village of 1,640 people in 269 households (Census 2011) in Sidhaw block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, the 78th-largest of 175 villages in Sidhaw block. Literacy is 47%, 5 points above the block average of 42% and the sex ratio is 983 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845105, served by Naraipur post office; the LGD village code is 216017. The sarpanch is sunil mahato, and the village votes in Pipra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shyambabu Prasad Yadav. The population is estimated at 1,934 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Naurangiya Dardri →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
Centred on Sidhaw mandal
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