Inguni - Rafiganj, Aurangabad
Inguni is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Baghora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Inguni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Inguni is 253221. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 824125 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Inguni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Inguni
As per Census 2011, Inguni village has a total population of 629 people, consisting of 328 males and 301 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 310 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Inguni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 629 | 328 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 202 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 126 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Inguni
Inguni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanrrahi | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Gerua | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Gamhariya | West | 1.31 km |
| Khaira Manorath | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Baghaura | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Asani | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Chiraila | North | 2.20 km |
| Apki | West | 2.27 km |
| Khairi Itwan | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Basar Bigha | North | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Inguni
Public transport in the Inguni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 136.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Inguni is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Inguni is about 30 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 Inguni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Inguni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Inguni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Inguni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Inguni
Where is Inguni located?
Inguni village is located in Rafiganj Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Inguni?
The Gram Panchayat of Inguni is Baghora.
What is the pincode of Inguni?
The pincode of Inguni is 824125.
What is the population of Inguni?
Inguni has a total population of 629, including 328 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Inguni?
There are 88 households in Inguni.
What is the literacy rate in Inguni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Inguni is 49.28%. Male literacy is 61.59% and female literacy is 35.88%.