Singhari - Goh, Aurangabad
Singhari is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Fag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhari is 252903. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Singhari 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 Singhari
As per Census 2011, Singhari village has a total population of 1,583 people, consisting of 826 males and 757 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 308 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 937 literate and 646 illiterate residents. Additionally, 668 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,583 | 826 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 162 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 355 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 560 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 266 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Singhari
Singhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuain | South | 1.16 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 1.39 km |
| Mujrahra | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Chamanpur | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Kaithi Beni | North | 2.29 km |
| Azan | West | 2.32 km |
| Phag | South | 2.50 km |
| Niyamatpur | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Sohalpura | East | 2.60 km |
| Udaipura | South-East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhari
Singhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Singhari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Singhari is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhari 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 Singhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singhari
Where is Singhari located?
Singhari village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhari is Fag.
What is the pincode of Singhari?
The pincode of Singhari is 824203.
What is the population of Singhari?
Singhari has a total population of 1,583, including 826 males and 757 females.
How many households are there in Singhari?
There are 238 households in Singhari.
What is the literacy rate in Singhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhari is 59.19%. Male literacy is 67.80% and female literacy is 49.80%.