Gurmia, Ghorasahan, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gurmia


The village Gurmia is located in Ghorasahan C.D.Block of Purbi Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Gurmiya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ghorasahan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhaka, which is about 20 kilometers away from Gurmia.

Travel and Communication for Gurmia


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gurmia,
Purbi Champaran,
Bihar, India
PIN -

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gurmia


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gurmia is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gurmia is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gurmia


As per available data from the year 2009, 6112 persons live in 1113 house holds in the village Gurmia. There are 2873 female individuals and 3239 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.01% and males constitute 52.99% of the total population.

There are 449 scheduled castes persons of which 208 are females and 241 are males. Females constitute 46.33% and males constitute 53.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.35% of the total population.

Population density of Gurmia is 1567.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gurmia


Maps, reports and datasets of Gurmia on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Gurmia is 390 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 328.89 ha. About 130 ha is un-irrigated area. About 198.89 ha is irrigated area. About 135 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 53.89 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 22.11 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 22.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 11.9 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gurmia


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Gurmia.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Gurmia.

There is a government middle school in the village Gurmia.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Chiraia, which is 5-10 kms away from Gurmia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chiraia, which is 5-10 kms away from Gurmia.

Colleges in Gurmia


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Raxaul, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurmia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurmia.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bettiah, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurmia.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurmia.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurmia.

Other Educational Facilities in Gurmia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurmia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurmia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurmia.

Healthcare Facilities in Gurmia


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gurmia.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gurmia.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gurmia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gurmia.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gurmia.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gurmia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gurmia.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gurmia.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gurmia.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gurmia.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gurmia.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

Additional links