Garaingaon - Bachhwara, Begusarai
Garaingaon is a village situated in the Bachhwara subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bachhwara and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Chiranjipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garaingaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garaingaon is 237765. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 851111 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Garaingaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garaingaon
As per Census 2011, Garaingaon village has a total population of 1,025 people, consisting of 537 males and 488 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 571 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garaingaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,025 | 537 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 108 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 102 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 345 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 192 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Garaingaon
Garaingaon 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 Garaingaon
Garaingaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Garaingaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Garaingaon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Garaingaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garaingaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garaingaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garaingaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garaingaon 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 Garaingaon
Where is Garaingaon located?
Garaingaon village is located in Bachhwara Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garaingaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Garaingaon is Chiranjipur.
What is the pincode of Garaingaon?
The pincode of Garaingaon is 851111.
What is the population of Garaingaon?
Garaingaon has a total population of 1,025, including 537 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Garaingaon?
There are 206 households in Garaingaon.
What is the literacy rate in Garaingaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garaingaon is 55.71%. Male literacy is 64.25% and female literacy is 46.31%.