Ghatrain - Madanpur, Aurangabad

Ghatrain is a village situated in the Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Ghatrain village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatrain is 254500. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 824208 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Ghatrain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghatrain

According to the 2011 Census, Ghatrain village had a total population of 2,559 people, including 1,344 males and 1,215 females, living in 475 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.38%, with male literacy at 79.51% and female literacy at 62.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 890.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghatrain

Ghatrain 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghatrain

Ghatrain is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Ghatrain is about 25 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 Ghatrain

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatrain village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghatrain

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatrain village are given below:

FAQs about Ghatrain