Gorihari is an inhabited village in Roh Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257845, the Census 2011 record lists 1,481 people in 202 households and the reported area is 161 hectares. The local references include Koshorukhi Gram Panchayat, Roh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nawada at about 18 km.
In short:
Gorihari is a village in Roh Block, Nawada district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257845 and 1,481 people in 202 households.
Village Code257845
Population1,481
Households202
Area161 hectares
Nearest TownNawada
Detailed village profile
Gorihari at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,481 people, 161 hectares of reported area and Nawada as the nearest town reference for Gorihari, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Gorihari falls under Roh Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 257845.
The record lists 1,481 people living in 202 households.
The reported village area is 161 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Nawada.
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 Village Facts
Village
Gorihari
Census Village Code
257845
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nawada
District Census Code
237
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Roh
Sub-district Census Code
01517
CD Block
Roh
Gram Panchayat
Koshorukhi
Households
202
Population
1,481
Male Population
777
Female Population
704
Sex Ratio
906.05
Area
161 hectares
Area
1.61 sq km
Nearest Town
Nawada
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density919.88 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.33 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share40.31%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share72%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gorihari in the official administrative record. Census village code 257845, Koshorukhi Gram Panchayat and Roh CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
237
Sub-district Census Code
01517
Village Census Code
257845
CD Block Code
0505
Gram Panchayat Code
12
CD Block Name
Roh
Gram Panchayat Name
Koshorukhi
Location and Distance
Nawada is the nearest town listed for Gorihari, about 18 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Roh
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Nawada
Distance from District Headquarter
18 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nawada
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Nawada
Distance within State/UT
18 km
Nearest Town
Nawada
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
161 hectares
Area
1.61 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,481 people in 202 households, with 777 male residents and 704 female residents. The average household size is 7.33, and SC share is 40.31% and ST share is 0% for Gorihari. Population density works out to about 919.88 people per sq km.
Total Households
202
Total Population
1,481
Male Population
777
Female Population
704
Sex Ratio
906.05
Average Household Size
7.33
SC Population
597
SC Male Population
302
SC Female Population
295
SC Population Share
40.31
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gorihari 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
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gorihari. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gorihari 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
River Canal
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
46.15 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gorihari include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gorihari 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
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gorihari show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 86.8 hectares and irrigated land is 62.5 hectares (72% 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
43.42
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2.38 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
28.4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
86.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
24.3 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
62.5
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
16.35 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
Map and Location
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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.