Gauharpur - Obra, Aurangabad

Gauharpur is a village situated in the Obra subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Obra and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dihri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauharpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauharpur is 253303. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 824124 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Gauharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gauharpur

According to the 2011 Census, Gauharpur village had a total population of 402 people, including 206 males and 196 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.90%, with male literacy at 96.63% and female literacy at 65.41%.

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

Nearby Villages of Gauharpur

Gauharpur 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 Gauharpur

Gauharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Phesar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Gauharpur is about 20 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 Gauharpur

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

Health Facilities in Gauharpur

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

FAQs about Gauharpur