Where is Gorhan village located?
Gorhan is in Bhabua Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Gorhan Village
Gorhan is an inhabited village in Bhabua Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 249996, the Census 2011 record lists 1,348 people in 230 households and the reported area is 186 hectares. The local references include Dumdum Gram Panchayat, Bhabua CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhabua at about 5 km.
Village Code249996
Population1,348
Households230
Area186 hectares
Nearest TownBhabua
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gorhan
- Census Village Code
- 249996
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Kaimur (Bhabua)
- District Census Code
- 233
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Bhabua
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01453
- CD Block
- Bhabua
- Gram Panchayat
- Dumdum
- Households
- 230
- Population
- 1,348
- Male Population
- 696
- Female Population
- 652
- Sex Ratio
- 936.78
- Area
- 186 hectares
- Area
- 1.86 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bhabua
- Nearest Town Distance
- 5 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gorhan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,348 people, 186 hectares of reported area and Bhabua as the nearest town reference for Gorhan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gorhan falls under Bhabua Block in Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 249996.
- The record lists 1,348 people living in 230 households.
- The reported village area is 186 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bhabua.
- 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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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density724.73 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.86 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share37.83%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.48%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share78.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gorhan in the official administrative record. Census village code 249996, Dumdum Gram Panchayat and Bhabua CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 233
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01453
- Village Census Code
- 249996
- CD Block Code
- 0441
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 7355
- CD Block Name
- Bhabua
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Dumdum
Location and Distance
Bhabua is the nearest town listed for Gorhan, about 5 km away. Bhabua is listed as the district headquarters at about 5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Bhabua
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Bhabua
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 5 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bhabua
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 5 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bhabua
- Distance within State/UT
- 5 km
- Nearest Town
- Bhabua
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 5 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 186 hectares
- Area
- 1.86 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,348 people in 230 households, with 696 male residents and 652 female residents. The average household size is 5.86, and SC share is 37.83% and ST share is 1.48% for Gorhan. Population density works out to about 724.73 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 230
- Total Population
- 1,348
- Male Population
- 696
- Female Population
- 652
- Sex Ratio
- 936.78
- Average Household Size
- 5.86
- SC Population
- 510
- SC Male Population
- 289
- SC Female Population
- 221
- SC Population Share
- 37.83
- ST Population
- 20
- ST Male Population
- 7
- ST Female Population
- 13
- ST Population Share
- 1.48
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gorhan 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 Gorhan include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 33 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Gorhan.
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gorhan 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
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gorhan is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 4 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
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gorhan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 169 hectares and irrigated land is 133 hectares (78.7% 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
- 17.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 169.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 36 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 133.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 100 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Gorhan village in?
Gorhan village is in Kaimur (Bhabua) district.
Which state is Gorhan village in?
Gorhan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Gorhan under?
Gorhan comes under Bhabua Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gorhan?
The Census village code of Gorhan is 249996.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gorhan under?
Gorhan is listed under Dumdum Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bhabua.
What is the population of Gorhan village?
The village record lists 1,348 people and 230 households for Gorhan.
How many households are in Gorhan village?
The village record lists 230 households for Gorhan.
What is the male and female population of Gorhan?
The record lists 696 male residents and 652 female residents for Gorhan.
What is the sex ratio of Gorhan village?
The sex ratio of Gorhan is 936.78 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gorhan village?
The reported geographical area of Gorhan is 186 hectares.
What is the population density of Gorhan village?
The approximate population density of Gorhan is 724.73 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gorhan?
The nearest town listed for Gorhan is Bhabua, about 5 km away.
How far is Gorhan from the district headquarters?
Gorhan is about 5 km from Bhabua, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gorhan from the sub-district headquarters?
Gorhan is about 5 km from Bhabua, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gorhan?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Gorhan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gorhan?
For Gorhan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 169 hectares and irrigated land is 133 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gorhan.