Indian Village Directory

Gorgawan Village

Gorgawan is an inhabited village in Belhar Block of Banka district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 241512, the Census 2011 record lists 1,350 people in 277 households and the reported area is 200 hectares. The local references include Dumaria Gram Panchayat, Belhar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sultanganj at about 40 km.

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Quick answer: Gorgawan is a village in Belhar Block, Banka district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 241512 and 1,350 people in 277 households.
Village Code241512
Population1,350
Households277
Area200 hectares
Nearest TownSultanganj

Key Village Facts

Village
Gorgawan
Census Village Code
241512
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Banka
District Census Code
225
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Belhar
Sub-district Census Code
01352
CD Block
Belhar
Gram Panchayat
Dumaria
Households
277
Population
1,350
Male Population
699
Female Population
651
Sex Ratio
931.33
Area
200 hectares
Area
2 sq km
Nearest Town
Sultanganj
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
813212
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gorgawan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,350 people, 200 hectares of reported area and Sultanganj as the nearest town reference for Gorgawan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictBanka
BlockBelhar
CD BlockBelhar
Gram PanchayatDumaria
  • Gorgawan falls under Belhar Block in Banka district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 241512.
  • The record lists 1,350 people living in 277 households.
  • The reported village area is 200 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sultanganj.
  • 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 Density675 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.87 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share27.7%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gorgawan in the official administrative record. Census village code 241512, Dumaria Gram Panchayat and Belhar CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
225
Sub-district Census Code
01352
Village Census Code
241512
CD Block Code
0340
Gram Panchayat Code
0004
CD Block Name
Belhar
Gram Panchayat Name
Dumaria

Location and Distance

Sultanganj is the nearest town listed for Gorgawan, about 40 km away. Banka is listed as the district headquarters at about 39 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Belhar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Banka
Distance from District Headquarter
39 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sultanganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sultanganj
Distance within State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Sultanganj
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
200 hectares
Area
2 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,350 people in 277 households, with 699 male residents and 651 female residents. The average household size is 4.87, and SC share is 27.7% and ST share is 0% for Gorgawan. Population density works out to about 675 people per sq km.

Total Households
277
Total Population
1,350
Male Population
699
Female Population
651
Sex Ratio
931.33
Average Household Size
4.87
SC Population
374
SC Male Population
190
SC Female Population
184
SC Population Share
27.7
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gorgawan list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle 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
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gorgawan include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
55.1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gorgawan include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
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 Gorgawan include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gorgawan is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 1 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
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gorgawan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 123.2 hectares and irrigated land is 123.2 hectares (100% 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
21.7
Net Area Sown In Hectares
123.2
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
123.2
Canals Area In Hectares
123.2 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gorgawan

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.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

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
5
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 60%
CRM 2 40%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bandhan Bank Limited 1 20%
Punjab National Bank 1 20%
Uco Bank 1 20%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 20%
State Bank of India 1 20%

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
Bandhan Bank Limited ATM 813212 Munger Sangrampur Sangrampur P. S:- Sangrampur Sangrampur More, Munger, Bihar, 813212
Hdfc Bank Ltd. CRM 813212 Munger Sangrampur Sangrampur Sangrampur, Dist-Munger. Ground Floor, Main Market Road, Near Girls High School, Munger, Bihar, 813212
Punjab National Bank ATM 813212 Munger Sangrampur Sangrampur Sangrampur Nutan Market, Near Bus Stand Sangrampur, (Sultanganj-Deoghar Main Road), Sangrampur More, Munger, Bihar, 813…
Uco Bank ATM 813212 Munger Sangrampur Sangrampur Ps-Sangrampur Po- Sangrampur Dist-Mungher, Munger, Bihar, 813212
State Bank of India CRM 813212 Munger Sangrampur Sangrampur Sangrampur Sbi in Front of Block Headquarters, Munger, Bihar, 813212

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 Gorgawan village located?

Gorgawan is in Belhar Block of Banka district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Gorgawan village in?

Gorgawan village is in Banka district.

Which state is Gorgawan village in?

Gorgawan village is in Bihar.

Which block is Gorgawan under?

Gorgawan comes under Belhar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gorgawan?

The Census village code of Gorgawan is 241512.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gorgawan under?

Gorgawan is listed under Dumaria Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Belhar.

What is the population of Gorgawan village?

The village record lists 1,350 people and 277 households for Gorgawan.

How many households are in Gorgawan village?

The village record lists 277 households for Gorgawan.

What is the male and female population of Gorgawan?

The record lists 699 male residents and 651 female residents for Gorgawan.

What is the sex ratio of Gorgawan village?

The sex ratio of Gorgawan is 931.33 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gorgawan village?

The reported geographical area of Gorgawan is 200 hectares.

What is the population density of Gorgawan village?

The approximate population density of Gorgawan is 675 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gorgawan?

The nearest town listed for Gorgawan is Sultanganj, about 40 km away.

How far is Gorgawan from the district headquarters?

Gorgawan is about 39 km from Banka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gorgawan from the sub-district headquarters?

Gorgawan is about 8 km from Belhar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gorgawan?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Gorgawan.

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

For Gorgawan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 123.2 hectares and irrigated land is 123.2 hectares.

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

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gorgawan. These records include 5 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.