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Ghordaur

घोरडौर
Kasba mandal
Pincode 854325
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Ghordaur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in 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.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
LAKSHMAN KUMAR SINGH
Contact: 70****5657
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LGD code
223556
Pincode
854325
Post office
Garhbanaili
Population
3,444
Households
674
Literacy rate
53.7%
Sex ratio
932 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,227
Census 2011 · in context

How Ghordaur compares

By population, Ghordaur ranks #19 of 61 villages in Kasba mandal.

Literacy rate
%
53.7%
+17.6% vs mandal average
Ghordaur53.7%
Kasba mandal36.1%
Purnia district40.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
932
−5 vs mandal average
Ghordaur932
Kasba mandal937
Household size
people per home
5.1
Same as the mandal average
Ghordaur5.1
Kasba mandal5.1

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

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Ghordaur at a glance

Ghordaur is a village of 3,444 people in 674 households (Census 2011) in Kasba block, Purnia district, Bihar, the 19th-largest of 61 villages in Kasba block. Literacy is 54%, 18 points above the block average of 36% and the sex ratio is 932 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854325, served by Garhbanaili post office; the LGD village code is 223556. The sarpanch is LAKSHMAN KUMAR SINGH, and the village votes in Dhamdaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Leshi Singh. The population is estimated at 4,060 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghordaur

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)
5
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
1
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
Yes
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
Yes
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
KASBA
Distance to nearest town (km)
5
Distance to district HQ (km)
15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
5
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Ghordaur
Total area (ha)
69
Irrigated area (ha)
40.13
Forest area (ha)
0

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

Notice board · Ghordaur

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Ghordaur

LGD code
223556
Pincode
854325
Post office
Garhbanaili
Population (Census 2011)
3,444
Population (projected 2026)
4,060
Households
674
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
932
Literacy rate
53.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dhamdaha
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Leshi Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
LAKSHMAN KUMAR SINGH
Block / Mandal
Kasba
Nearest railway station
Sarsi (3.7 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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