Gahauna
Gahauna is a village located in Barhampur subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Barhampur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Gahauna village is also a gram panchayat.
Gahauna has its own place in the vibrant Buxar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gahauna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahauna is 248013. The village spans a total geographical area of 62 hectares. Dumraon is nearest town to Gahauna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gahauna
Population of Gahauna
Below is a concise population overview of Gahauna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,176 | 1,709 | 1,467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 505 | 281 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,002 | 542 | 460 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 2,039 | 1,224 | 815 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,137 | 485 | 652 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gahauna village:
- The total population of Gahauna village is around 3,176, including approximately 1,709 males and 1,467 females, with a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 505 children aged 0–6 years in Gahauna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gahauna village has 1,002 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 108 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gahauna village is about 64.20%, with male literacy at 71.62% and female literacy at 55.56%.
- There are around 448 households in Gahauna village.
Connectivity of Gahauna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahauna. As per the 2011 stats, Gahauna 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gahauna
Knowing the nearby villages of Gahauna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahauna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gahauna
- Where is Gahauna located?
- Gahauna village is situated in Barhampur Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gahauna?
- Gahauna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gahauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahauna is 3,176, with 1,709 males and 1,467 females.
- How many households are there in Gahauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gahauna village has a total of 448 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gahauna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahauna is 64.20%. The male literacy rate is 71.62%, while the female literacy rate is 55.56%.