Gyanpur - Koilwar, Bhojpur
Gyanpur is a village situated in the Koilwar subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koilwar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Kayam Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gyanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gyanpur is 246972. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 802314 pincode. Koilwar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gyanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gyanpur
As per Census 2011, Gyanpur village has a total population of 2,841 people, consisting of 1,467 males and 1,374 females. The village has 365 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 652 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 965 literate and 1,876 illiterate residents. Additionally, 334 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gyanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,841 | 1,467 | 1,374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 652 | 326 | 326 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 175 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 639 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,876 | 828 | 1,048 |
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
Gyanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gyanpur.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koilwar to Gyanpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Gyanpur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Gyanpur
Where is Gyanpur located?
Gyanpur village is located in Koilwar Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gyanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gyanpur is Kayam Nagar.
What is the pincode of Gyanpur?
The pincode of Gyanpur is 802314.
What is the population of Gyanpur?
Gyanpur has a total population of 2,841, including 1,467 males and 1,374 females.
How many households are there in Gyanpur?
There are 365 households in Gyanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gyanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gyanpur is 33.97%. Male literacy is 43.56% and female literacy is 23.73%.