Ghamhan Village
Ghamhan is a revenue village in Katoria block, Banka district, Bihar.
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Katoria block, Banka district, Bihar.
Ghamhan today
- Onion₹5,500Barahat APMC · 13 Nov 2026
- Potato₹1,400Barahat APMC · 13 Nov 2026
- Brinjal₹5,400Barahat APMC · 12 Nov 2026
Happy Chhath Puja 2026 to every family of Ghamhan (घमहान), Katoria block, Banka!
Chhath Puja 2026 in Ghamhan
Bihar's official 2026 holiday list: Chhath Puja (Kharna) on Saturday 14 November 2026; Chhath Puja on Sunday 15 November 2026; Chhath Puja on Monday 16 November 2026.
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Ghamhan is a village in Katoria block, Banka district, Bihar. It is administered by the Bhorsar Bhelwa gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 813106.
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Official dataLGD, updated 21 Oct 2026
- Development block
- Katoria Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
Gram panchayat
Ghamhan is in the Bhorsar Bhelwa (भोरसार भेलवा) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Bhorsar Bhelwa
- Tola Bhori Simar
- Tola Bhorsar Khas
- Tola Bhelwa
- Tola Siktia
- Tola Tasaria
- Tola Kagisare
- Tola Bokanwa
- Tola Karothar
- Tola Nauadih
- Tola Bagdubba
- Tola Udalkhunt
- Tola Pipradih
- Tola Barmoh
- Tola Bahera Bank
- Tola Bara Kola
- Tola Mohaliadih
- Tola Tetaria
- Tola Tetaria
- Tola Hirna
- Tola Dumaria
- Tola Ambatari
- Tola Bhithwa
- Tola Pahridih
- Tola Hajari
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
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Villages sharing pincode 813106
Other villages in Katoria block
View all 408 →- Katoria
- Mothabari
- Kathaum
- Domsarni
- Harhar
- Maheshmara
- Tola Mania
- Barbasni
- Belauni
- Tola Jamdaha khas
- Tola Bhori Simar
- Baghmari
- Satiari
- Tola Basmata
- Bhhalbehri
- Tola Rikhia Rajdah
- Tola Bhorsar Khas
- Tola Phata Pathar
- Tola Ghormara
- Tola Narainpur
- Tola Bhelwa
- Tola Jaipur
- Dewasi
- Tola Parman
- Tola Dhanbaran
- Tola Lakarma
- Tola Hethgar
- Tola Siktia
- Tola Jamua
- Tola Titibaran
- Tola Chanauthar
- Bhalua
Ghamhan on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Ghamhan. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Ghamhan · 24.7454° N, 86.7189° E
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
Latest posts from the village
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Write a postHealth & emergency numbers · and the nearest health centres to Ghamhan
- 108Ambulance (emergency)Free from any phone, day and night
- 104Health helpline (advice, doctor on call)Free from any phone, day and night
108: Source: Emergency Response Services (108) — National Health Mission / state governments · checked 12 Nov 2026 · 104: Source: Health helpline (104) — National Health Mission / state governments · checked 12 Nov 2026
Nearest health facilities we hold
No health facility within 25 km in our places data yet — not reported.
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Land records · official portal for Bihar
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Essential services & places near Ghamhan
Ghamhan isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Katoria block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices336 in Banka district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
FIRST FLOOR OPP STATE BANK OF INDIA KATORIA BANKA BIHAR PIN-813106
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Hospitals & clinics193 in Banka district
Hospital
Katoria
Primary / community health centre
Rajwara
Schools & anganwadis1 in Banka district
Colleges & universities2 in Banka district
Government offices3 in Banka district
Temples1 in Banka district
Transport17 in Banka district
- Katoriya
Railway station
All places in Katoria block (8) →Places of worship in Ghamhan →Suggest a missing place
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
People often ask about Ghamhan
Where is Ghamhan located?
Ghamhan is a village in Katoria block of Banka district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Ghamhan in?
Ghamhan is in Banka district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Ghamhan belong to?
Ghamhan comes under the Bhorsar Bhelwa gram panchayat.
How is Ghamhan written in the local script?
Ghamhan is written घमहान.
What is the pincode of Ghamhan?
The pincode of Ghamhan, Katoria, Banka is 813106.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ghamhan in?
Ghamhan is in the Banka Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Ghamhan?
Giridhari Yadav (Janata Dal (United)) won the Banka Lok Sabha seat, which includes Ghamhan, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Ghamhan in?
Ghamhan is in the Katoria assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Ghamhan?
Puran Lal Tudu (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Katoria assembly seat, which includes Ghamhan, in 2025.
Which development block is Ghamhan in?
Ghamhan is in the Katoria development block (Local Government Directory).
What is the LGD code of Ghamhan?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ghamhan is 958762.
Which villages are near Ghamhan?
Villages near Ghamhan include Katoria (within ~15 km), Letwa (about 23 km), Rikhiyahat (about 23 km).
Who is the sarpanch of Ghamhan?
The sarpanch of Ghamhan has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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What do you need to find near Ghamhan?
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Each opens a page of the nearest places from our directory (OpenStreetMap, RBI, India Post), with straight-line distances.
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 12 Nov 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for November: 5.7 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Banka district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 13 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onion · Medium | Barahat APMC | 5,000 | 6,000 | 5,500 | 13 Nov 2026 |
| Potato · Potato | Barahat APMC | 1,200 | 1,600 | 1,400 | 13 Nov 2026 |
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Barahat APMC | 5,200 | 5,600 | 5,400 | 12 Nov 2026 |
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Amarpur APMC | 5,000 | 6,000 | 5,500 | 3 Nov 2026 |
| Onion · 1st Sort | Amarpur APMC | 5,500 | 7,000 | 6,000 | 3 Nov 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Amarpur APMC | 1,500 | 2,000 | 1,800 | 3 Nov 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Ghamhan's shops. Best mandi price near Ghamhan →
Official dataAgmarknet, 13 Nov 2026
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
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