Ghejna - Goh, Aurangabad
Ghejna is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Deohara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghejna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghejna is 252842. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 824114 pincode. Daud Nagar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Ghejna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghejna
As per Census 2011, Ghejna village has a total population of 1,157 people, consisting of 583 males and 574 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 571 illiterate residents. Additionally, 799 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghejna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,157 | 583 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 120 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 799 | 403 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 333 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 250 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Ghejna
Ghejna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamahi | South | 1.11 km |
| Kharauna Buzurg | West | 1.45 km |
| Azan | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Bhauli | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Barpa | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Tilauti | North | 2.08 km |
| Khaira Mohan | South | 2.27 km |
| Niyamatpur | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kaithi Bankat | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Sujan | South-East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghejna
Ghejna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daud Nagar to Ghejna is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Ghejna is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghejna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghejna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghejna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghejna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghejna
Where is Ghejna located?
Ghejna village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghejna?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghejna is Deohara.
What is the pincode of Ghejna?
The pincode of Ghejna is 824114.
What is the population of Ghejna?
Ghejna has a total population of 1,157, including 583 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Ghejna?
There are 160 households in Ghejna.
What is the literacy rate in Ghejna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghejna is 50.65%. Male literacy is 57.12% and female literacy is 44.08%.