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Ghoghsan Village
Ghoghsan is an inhabited village in Simri Bakhtiarpur Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226607, the Census 2011 record lists 4,365 people in 857 households and the reported area is 407.67 hectares. The local references include Ghoghsam Gram Panchayat, Simri Bakhtiarpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharsa at about 30 km.
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Quick answer: Ghoghsan is a village in Simri Bakhtiarpur Block, Saharsa district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226607 and 4,365 people in 857 households.
Village Code226607
Population4,365
Households857
Area407.67 hectares
Nearest TownSaharsa
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Ghoghsan
- Census Village Code
- 226607
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Saharsa
- District Census Code
- 214
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Simri Bakhtiarpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01178
- CD Block
- Simri Bakhtiarpur
- Gram Panchayat
- Ghoghsam
- Households
- 857
- Population
- 4,365
- Male Population
- 2,320
- Female Population
- 2,045
- Sex Ratio
- 881.47
- Area
- 407.67 hectares
- Area
- 4.08 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Saharsa
- Nearest Town Distance
- 30 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 852106
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Ghoghsan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,365 people, 407.67 hectares of reported area and Saharsa as the nearest town reference for Ghoghsan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockSimri Bakhtiarpur
Gram PanchayatGHOGHSAM
- Ghoghsan falls under Simri Bakhtiarpur Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 226607.
- The record lists 4,365 people living in 857 households.
- The reported village area is 407.67 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Saharsa.
- 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
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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 Density1,070.72 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.09 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share7.72%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share58.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Ghoghsan in the official administrative record. Census village code 226607, Ghoghsam Gram Panchayat and Simri Bakhtiarpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 214
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01178
- Village Census Code
- 226607
- CD Block Code
- 0166
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0005
- CD Block Name
- Simri Bakhtiarpur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Ghoghsam
Location and Distance
Saharsa is the nearest town listed for Ghoghsan, about 30 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Simri Bakhtiarpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 30 km
- District Headquarter
- Saharsa
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 30 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Saharsa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 30 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Saharsa
- Distance within State/UT
- 30 km
- Nearest Town
- Saharsa
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 30 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 407.67 hectares
- Area
- 4.08 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,365 people in 857 households, with 2,320 male residents and 2,045 female residents. The average household size is 5.09, and SC share is 7.72% and ST share is 0% for Ghoghsan. Population density works out to about 1,070.72 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 857
- Total Population
- 4,365
- Male Population
- 2,320
- Female Population
- 2,045
- Sex Ratio
- 881.47
- Average Household Size
- 5.09
- SC Population
- 337
- SC Male Population
- 171
- SC Female Population
- 166
- SC Population Share
- 7.72
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Ghoghsan list 2 government primary schools 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
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ghoghsan include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 55.1 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Ghoghsan include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Ghoghsan 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.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Ghoghsan 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 Ghoghsan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 94.22 hectares and irrigated land is 55.1 hectares (58.5% 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
- 67.68
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 165.27 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 80.5 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 94.22
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 39.12 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 55.1
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 Ghoghsan
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
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
2 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
2 |
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
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
852106 |
Saharsa |
Mahishi |
Mahisi |
Rajanpur, Karanpur Road, Mahishi Rajanpur, Karanpur Road, Mahishi, Saharsa, Bihar, 852106 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
852106 |
Saharsa |
No Block |
Bhatkhoura |
Saharsa Shankarpur Via - Chapraon Dist : Saharsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 852106 |
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 Ghoghsan village located?
Ghoghsan is in Simri Bakhtiarpur Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Ghoghsan village in?
Ghoghsan village is in Saharsa district.
Which state is Ghoghsan village in?
Ghoghsan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Ghoghsan under?
Ghoghsan comes under Simri Bakhtiarpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Ghoghsan?
The Census village code of Ghoghsan is 226607.
Which Gram Panchayat is Ghoghsan under?
Ghoghsan is listed under GHOGHSAM Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Simri Bakhtiarpur.
What is the population of Ghoghsan village?
The village record lists 4,365 people and 857 households for Ghoghsan.
How many households are in Ghoghsan village?
The village record lists 857 households for Ghoghsan.
What is the male and female population of Ghoghsan?
The record lists 2,320 male residents and 2,045 female residents for Ghoghsan.
What is the sex ratio of Ghoghsan village?
The sex ratio of Ghoghsan is 881.47 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Ghoghsan village?
The reported geographical area of Ghoghsan is 407.67 hectares.
What is the population density of Ghoghsan village?
The approximate population density of Ghoghsan is 1,070.72 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Ghoghsan?
The nearest town listed for Ghoghsan is Saharsa, about 30 km away.
How far is Ghoghsan from the district headquarters?
Ghoghsan is about 30 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Ghoghsan from the sub-district headquarters?
Ghoghsan is about 30 km from Simri Bakhtiarpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Ghoghsan?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Ghoghsan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Ghoghsan?
For Ghoghsan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 94.22 hectares and irrigated land is 55.1 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ghoghsan?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ghoghsan. 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.