Ghura Sagar - Nabinagar, Aurangabad
Ghura Sagar is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Basdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghura Sagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghura Sagar is 253881. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ghura Sagar 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 Ghura Sagar
As per Census 2011, Ghura Sagar village has a total population of 784 people, consisting of 407 males and 377 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 410 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 281 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghura Sagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 784 | 407 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 89 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 154 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 234 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 173 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Ghura Sagar
Ghura Sagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghura Purandar | South | 0.67 km |
| Ghuranand | North | 0.92 km |
| Ganu | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Khairi Ram | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Bhaluwari | South | 1.60 km |
| Hardaspur | North | 1.60 km |
| Parasiya Rampur | West | 1.77 km |
| Barai Khap | East | 2.01 km |
| Mansara | North | 2.04 km |
| Itwa | North-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghura Sagar
Ghura Sagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.6 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Ghura Sagar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Ghura Sagar is about 40 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 Ghura Sagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghura Sagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghura Sagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghura Sagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghura Sagar
Where is Ghura Sagar located?
Ghura Sagar village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghura Sagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghura Sagar is Basdiha.
What is the pincode of Ghura Sagar?
The pincode of Ghura Sagar is 824302.
What is the population of Ghura Sagar?
Ghura Sagar has a total population of 784, including 407 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Ghura Sagar?
There are 126 households in Ghura Sagar.
What is the literacy rate in Ghura Sagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghura Sagar is 52.30%. Male literacy is 57.49% and female literacy is 46.68%.