Thumbhi - Nabinagar, Aurangabad
Thumbhi is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Bairiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thumbhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thumbhi is 254021. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 824304 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Thumbhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thumbhi
According to the 2011 Census, Thumbhi village had a total population of 439 people, including 228 males and 211 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.77%, with male literacy at 74.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208.
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 | 439 | 228 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 111 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 148 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 80 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Thumbhi
Thumbhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thumbhi
Public transport in the Thumbhi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Thumbhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Thumbhi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Thumbhi is about 32 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 Thumbhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thumbhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thumbhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thumbhi 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 Thumbhi
Where is Thumbhi located?
Thumbhi village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thumbhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Thumbhi is Bairiya.
What is the pincode of Thumbhi?
The pincode of Thumbhi is 824304.
What is the population of Thumbhi?
Thumbhi had a total population of 439, including 228 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Thumbhi?
Thumbhi had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thumbhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thumbhi was 62.77%. Male literacy was 74.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.