Gyanpur - Barhara, Bhojpur
Gyanpur is a village situated in the Barhara subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhara and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Nathmal Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gyanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gyanpur is 246849. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 802316 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gyanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gyanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gyanpur village had a total population of 2,381 people, including 1,299 males and 1,082 females, living in 386 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.29%, with male literacy at 86.87% and female literacy at 63.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283.
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 | 2,381 | 1,299 | 1,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 195 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 155 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,541 | 959 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 340 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Gyanpur
Gyanpur 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 Gyanpur
Public transport in the Gyanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Arrah to Gyanpur is about 18 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 Gyanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gyanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gyanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gyanpur 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 Gyanpur
Where is Gyanpur located?
Gyanpur village is located in Barhara Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gyanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gyanpur is Nathmal Pur.
What is the pincode of Gyanpur?
The pincode of Gyanpur is 802316.
What is the population of Gyanpur?
Gyanpur had a total population of 2,381, including 1,299 males and 1,082 females.
How many households are there in Gyanpur?
Gyanpur had 386 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gyanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gyanpur was 76.29%. Male literacy was 86.87% and female literacy was 63.54%.