About Gorhna Village

Gorhna is a large village in Mashrakh tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,312, made up of 1,198 males and 1,114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares.

Gorhna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorhna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Mashrakh
Area (hectares)	98 hectares
Population	2,312
Male Population	1,198
Female Population	1,114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gorhna compares

By the 2011 count Gorhna is the 30th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

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 5 - 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 14 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Gunrajpur Dhama Halt, about 6.8 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
Nearest railway station	Gunrajpur Dhama Halt	6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mashrakh	14 km
District headquarters	Saran	14 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	14 km

Villages closest to Gorhna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mashrakh 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 2,312. That makes it the 30th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents.

Gorhna village has 1,198 males and 1,114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorhna has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Gorhna covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gorhna falls under Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gorhna is Gunrajpur Dhama Halt, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 14 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gorhna is in Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district. Gunrajpur Dhama Halt is about 6.8 km away. Mashrakh is about 14 km away. Saran is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.