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Gorhiya Village

Gorhiya is an inhabited village in Nawanagar Block of Buxar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 248856, the Census 2011 record lists 687 people in 105 households and the reported area is 143.3 hectares. The local references include Babuganj English Gram Panchayat, Nawanagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Domraon at about 25 km.

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Quick answer: Gorhiya is a village in Nawanagar Block, Buxar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 248856 and 687 people in 105 households.
Village Code248856
Population687
Households105
Area143.3 hectares
Nearest TownDomraon

Key Village Facts

Village
Gorhiya
Census Village Code
248856
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Buxar
District Census Code
232
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nawanagar
Sub-district Census Code
01445
CD Block
Nawanagar
Gram Panchayat
Babuganj English
Households
105
Population
687
Male Population
362
Female Population
325
Sex Ratio
897.79
Area
143.3 hectares
Area
1.43 sq km
Nearest Town
Domraon
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gorhiya at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 687 people, 143.3 hectares of reported area and Domraon as the nearest town reference for Gorhiya, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictBuxar
CD BlockNawanagar
Gram PanchayatBabuganj English
  • Gorhiya falls under Nawanagar Block in Buxar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 248856.
  • The record lists 687 people living in 105 households.
  • The reported village area is 143.3 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Domraon.
  • 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 Density479.41 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.54 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.39%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 Gorhiya in the official administrative record. Census village code 248856, Babuganj English Gram Panchayat and Nawanagar CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
232
Sub-district Census Code
01445
Village Census Code
248856
CD Block Code
0433
Gram Panchayat Code
0003
CD Block Name
Nawanagar
Gram Panchayat Name
Babuganj English

Location and Distance

Domraon is the nearest town listed for Gorhiya, about 25 km away. Buxar is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Nawanagar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Buxar
Distance from District Headquarter
28 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Domraon
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Domraon
Distance within State/UT
25 km
Nearest Town
Domraon
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
143.3 hectares
Area
1.43 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 687 people in 105 households, with 362 male residents and 325 female residents. The average household size is 6.54, and SC share is 5.39% and ST share is 0% for Gorhiya. Population density works out to about 479.41 people per sq km.

Total Households
105
Total Population
687
Male Population
362
Female Population
325
Sex Ratio
897.79
Average Household Size
6.54
SC Population
37
SC Male Population
19
SC Female Population
18
SC Population Share
5.39
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gorhiya 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 All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gorhiya include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gorhiya is reported as 2 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
2 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 Gorhiya show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 141.2 hectares and irrigated land is 141.2 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
2.1
Net Area Sown In Hectares
141.2
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
141.2
Canals Area In Hectares
141.2 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 Gorhiya

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
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same 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
Punjab National Bank 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
Punjab National Bank ATM 802129 Buxar Nawanagar Nawanagar Nawanagar Bo:nawanagar, Distt. Buxar, Buxar, Bihar, 802129

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 Gorhiya village located?

Gorhiya is in Nawanagar Block of Buxar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Gorhiya village in?

Gorhiya village is in Buxar district.

Which state is Gorhiya village in?

Gorhiya village is in Bihar.

Which block is Gorhiya under?

Gorhiya comes under Nawanagar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gorhiya?

The Census village code of Gorhiya is 248856.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gorhiya under?

Gorhiya is listed under Babuganj English Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Nawanagar.

What is the population of Gorhiya village?

The village record lists 687 people and 105 households for Gorhiya.

How many households are in Gorhiya village?

The village record lists 105 households for Gorhiya.

What is the male and female population of Gorhiya?

The record lists 362 male residents and 325 female residents for Gorhiya.

What is the sex ratio of Gorhiya village?

The sex ratio of Gorhiya is 897.79 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gorhiya village?

The reported geographical area of Gorhiya is 143.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Gorhiya village?

The approximate population density of Gorhiya is 479.41 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gorhiya?

The nearest town listed for Gorhiya is Domraon, about 25 km away.

How far is Gorhiya from the district headquarters?

Gorhiya is about 28 km from Buxar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gorhiya from the sub-district headquarters?

Gorhiya is about 10 km from Nawanagar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gorhiya?

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

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

For Gorhiya, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 141.2 hectares and irrigated land is 141.2 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gorhiya. 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.