Gajna - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Gajna is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Mungia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajna is 253914. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Gajna 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 Gajna

As per Census 2011, Gajna village has a total population of 704 people, consisting of 344 males and 360 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 611 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gajna are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gajna

Gajna 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 Gajna

Gajna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Gajna is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Gajna is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gajna

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

Health Facilities in Gajna

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

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