About Gorhna Village

Gorhna is a mid sized village in Masaurhi tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,136, made up of 571 males and 565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269 hectares hectares.

Gorhna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorhna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Masaurhi
Area (hectares)	269 hectares
Population	1,136
Male Population	571
Female Population	565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorhna compares

By the 2011 count Gorhna is the 56th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 269 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Gorhna

Gorhna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gorhna as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gorhna from other places

Gorhna lies about 26 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Taregna, about 7.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gorhna
Tehsil headquarters	Masaurhi	6.9 km
Nearest town	Masaurhi Buzurg	6.9 km
Nearest railway station	Taregna	7.3 km
District headquarters	Patna	26 km

Villages closest to Gorhna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Masaurhi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gorhna

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorhna village had a population of 1,136. That makes it the 56th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Gorhna village has 571 males and 565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorhna has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Gorhna covers 269 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gorhna falls under Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gorhna is Taregna, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gorhna.

Gorhna is about 26 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gorhna is in Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district. Masaurhi is about 6.9 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 6.9 km away. Taregna is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.