Gidhaura
Gidhaura is a village located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Birnoudha is the gram panchayat of Gidhaura village.
Here you can discover what makes Gidhaura unique in its vibrant Shambhuganj-Banka region. You’ll see Gidhaura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gidhaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gidhaura is 240379. The village spans a total geographical area of 281 hectares. Sultanganj is nearest town to Gidhaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Gidhaura
Population of Gidhaura
According to the 2011 Census, Gidhaura has a total population of about 2,420, with approximately 1,287 males and 1,133 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 439 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 364 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.21%, with male literacy at about 57.50% and female literacy near 41.92%. There are around 465 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gidhaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,420 | 1,287 | 1,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 237 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 204 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,215 | 740 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,205 | 547 | 658 |
Connectivity of Gidhaura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gidhaura. As per the 2011 stats, Gidhaura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gidhaura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gidhaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gidhaura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gidhaura
- Where is Gidhaura located?
- Gidhaura village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gidhaura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gidhaura is Birnoudha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gidhaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gidhaura is 2,420, with 1,287 males and 1,133 females.
- How many households are there in Gidhaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gidhaura village has a total of 465 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gidhaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gidhaura is 50.21%. The male literacy rate is 57.50%, while the female literacy rate is 41.92%.