Pola - Kutumba, Aurangabad
Pola is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Matpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pola is 254284. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 824123 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pola
According to the 2011 Census, Pola village had a total population of 2,134 people, including 1,134 males and 1,000 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.37%, with male literacy at 65.88% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 612.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,134 | 1,134 | 1,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 199 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 305 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 616 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,098 | 518 | 580 |
Nearby Villages of Pola
Pola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishunpur | East | 1.28 km |
| Dihri | South | 1.38 km |
| Saraiwar | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Dhanibar | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Majhar | North | 1.64 km |
| Simri Bala | West | 1.96 km |
| Matpa | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Parta | East | 2.26 km |
| Bhakhra | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Basaura | North | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pola
Pola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Aurangabad to Pola is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pola 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pola
Where is Pola located?
Pola village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pola?
The Gram Panchayat of Pola is Matpa.
What is the pincode of Pola?
The pincode of Pola is 824123.
What is the population of Pola?
Pola had a total population of 2,134, including 1,134 males and 1,000 females.
How many households are there in Pola?
Pola had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pola was 58.37%. Male literacy was 65.88% and female literacy was 50.00%.