Gayghat
Gayghat 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 38km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Gayaghat is the gram panchayat of Gayghat village.
Here you can discover what makes Gayghat unique in its vibrant Barhampur-Buxar region. You’ll see Gayghat’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 Gayghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gayghat is 247981. The village spans a total geographical area of 350 hectares. Dumraon is nearest town to Gayghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Gayghat
Population of Gayghat
According to the 2011 Census, Gayghat has a total population of about 8,633, with approximately 4,430 males and 4,203 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,475 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 884 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 262. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.41%, with male literacy at about 65.58% and female literacy near 48.80%. There are around 1,326 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gayghat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,633 | 4,430 | 4,203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,475 | 766 | 709 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 884 | 460 | 424 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 132 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 4,956 | 2,905 | 2,051 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,677 | 1,525 | 2,152 |
Connectivity of Gayghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gayghat. As per the 2011 stats, Gayghat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gayghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Gayghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gayghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gayghat
- Where is Gayghat located?
- Gayghat village is situated in Barhampur Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gayghat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gayghat is Gayaghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gayghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gayghat is 8,633, with 4,430 males and 4,203 females.
- How many households are there in Gayghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gayghat village has a total of 1,326 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gayghat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gayghat is 57.41%. The male literacy rate is 65.58%, while the female literacy rate is 48.80%.