Indian Village Directory

Bhorha Village

Bhorha is an inhabited village in Kursakatta Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221891, the Census 2011 record lists 1,854 people in 383 households and the reported area is 486 hectares. The local references include Lachhmipur Gram Panchayat, Kursakatta CD Block and the nearest town reference is Forbesganj at about 20 km.

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Quick answer: Bhorha is a village in Kursakatta Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221891 and 1,854 people in 383 households.
Village Code221891
Population1,854
Households383
Area486 hectares
Nearest TownForbesganj

Key Village Facts

Village
Bhorha
Census Village Code
221891
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kursakatta
Sub-district Census Code
01117
CD Block
Kursakatta
Gram Panchayat
Lachhmipur
Households
383
Population
1,854
Male Population
961
Female Population
893
Sex Ratio
929.24
Area
486 hectares
Area
4.86 sq km
Nearest Town
Forbesganj
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
854331
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Bhorha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,854 people, 486 hectares of reported area and Forbesganj as the nearest town reference for Bhorha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictAraria
CD BlockKursakatta
Gram PanchayatLachhmipur
  • Bhorha falls under Kursakatta Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 221891.
  • The record lists 1,854 people living in 383 households.
  • The reported village area is 486 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Forbesganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density381.48 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.84 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share14.08%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share6.63%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share83.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhorha in the official administrative record. Census village code 221891, Lachhmipur Gram Panchayat and Kursakatta CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01117
Village Census Code
221891
CD Block Code
0105
Gram Panchayat Code
0011
CD Block Name
Kursakatta
Gram Panchayat Name
Lachhmipur

Location and Distance

Forbesganj is the nearest town listed for Bhorha, about 20 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 33 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kursakatta
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
33 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Forbesganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Forbesganj
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Forbesganj
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
486 hectares
Area
4.86 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,854 people in 383 households, with 961 male residents and 893 female residents. The average household size is 4.84, and SC share is 14.08% and ST share is 6.63% for Bhorha. Population density works out to about 381.48 people per sq km.

Total Households
383
Total Population
1,854
Male Population
961
Female Population
893
Sex Ratio
929.24
Average Household Size
4.84
SC Population
261
SC Male Population
139
SC Female Population
122
SC Population Share
14.08
ST Population
123
ST Male Population
62
ST Female Population
61
ST Population Share
6.63
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bhorha list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bhorha include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
181.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bhorha include black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Railway Station
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bhorha include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bhorha is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bhorha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 378.5 hectares and irrigated land is 316.1 hectares (83.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
105.1
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
2.4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
378.5
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
62.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
316.1
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
134.7 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bhorha

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

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Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 854331 Araria Kursakatta Kursakatta Kursakanta Sbi Kursakanta Branch Kursakanta, Araria, Bihar, 854331

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bhorha village located?

Bhorha is in Kursakatta Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Bhorha village in?

Bhorha village is in Araria district.

Which state is Bhorha village in?

Bhorha village is in Bihar.

Which block is Bhorha under?

Bhorha comes under Kursakatta Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bhorha?

The Census village code of Bhorha is 221891.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bhorha under?

Bhorha is listed under Lachhmipur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kursakatta.

What is the population of Bhorha village?

The village record lists 1,854 people and 383 households for Bhorha.

How many households are in Bhorha village?

The village record lists 383 households for Bhorha.

What is the male and female population of Bhorha?

The record lists 961 male residents and 893 female residents for Bhorha.

What is the sex ratio of Bhorha village?

The sex ratio of Bhorha is 929.24 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bhorha village?

The reported geographical area of Bhorha is 486 hectares.

What is the population density of Bhorha village?

The approximate population density of Bhorha is 381.48 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bhorha?

The nearest town listed for Bhorha is Forbesganj, about 20 km away.

How far is Bhorha from the district headquarters?

Bhorha is about 33 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bhorha from the sub-district headquarters?

Bhorha is about 12 km from Kursakatta, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bhorha?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Bhorha.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bhorha?

For Bhorha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 378.5 hectares and irrigated land is 316.1 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bhorha?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bhorha. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.