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- LGD code
- 234163
- Pincode
- 841207
- Post office
- Dighwara
- Population
- 1,419
- Households
- 256
- Literacy rate
- 41.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1063 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 344
Census 2011 · in context
How Ghurhu Kothia compares
By population, Ghurhu Kothia ranks #80 of 197 villages in Dariapur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
41.1%
−6.8% vs mandal average
- Ghurhu Kothia
- 41.1%
- Dariapur mandal
- 47.9%
- Saran district
- 54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,063
+117 vs mandal average
- Ghurhu Kothia
- 1,063
- Dariapur mandal
- 946
Household size
people per home
5.5
−0.8 vs mandal average
- Ghurhu Kothia
- 5.5
- Dariapur mandal
- 6.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ghurhu Kothia at a glance
Ghurhu Kothia is a village of 1,419 people in 256 households (Census 2011) in Dariapur block, Saran district, Bihar, the 80th-largest of 197 villages in Dariapur block. Literacy is 41%, 7 points below the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 1,063 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841207, served by Dighwara post office; the LGD village code is 234163. The village votes in Kalyanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Maheshwar Hazari. The population is estimated at 1,673 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Akabarpur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghurhu Kothia · this village | 1,419 | 41% | — |
| Akbarpur II · Dariapur | 2,361 | 66% | — |
| Akbarpur I · Dariapur | 2,054 | 46% | — |
| Hewantpur · Dariapur | 1,877 | 49% | — |
| Manpur · Dariapur | 1,481 | 49% | — |
| Sumerpatti · Dariapur | 1,262 | 32% | — |
| Mohan Kothia · Dariapur | 1,137 | 55% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghurhu Kothia
- 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
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DIGHWARA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 17
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- AKBARPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 83
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 46.53
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ghurhu Kothia
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Key facts — Ghurhu Kothia
- LGD code
- 234163
- Pincode
- 841207
- Post office
- Dighwara
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,419
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,673
- Households
- 256
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1063
- Literacy rate
- 41.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Samastipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kalyanpur
- Member of Parliament
- Shambhavi Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Maheshwar Hazari
- Block / Mandal
- Dariapur
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 841207
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Ghurhu Kothia
Other villages in Dariapur mandal
View all 60+ →- Sutihar
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- Mangarpal Nuran
- Pirari
- Mujauna
- Bisamharpur
- Kakarahat
- Saidpur
- Pojhi
- Partappur
- Dhanauti Sultanpur
- Sarnarayan
- Mahammadpur
- Sajnupur Mathihan
- Manpur
- Darihara Chaturbhuj
- Sarae Saho
- Fatehpur Chain
- Mangarpal Murtuza
- Saraia
- Khojauli
- Aqilpur
- Jitwarpur
- Kamalpur
- Barwa
- Bajaraha
- Harna
- Darihara Bhual
- Mahammadpur
- Bajahia
- Bisahi
- Natha Chhapra
- Dariyapur
- Jagdishpur
- Hariharpur
- Banwaripur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)