Gunja Dihri - Nawanagar, Buxar
Gunja Dihri is a village situated in the Nawanagar subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanagar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Rupsagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunja Dihri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunja Dihri is 248897. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 802129 pincode. Domraon is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gunja Dihri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gunja Dihri
According to the 2011 Census, Gunja Dihri village had a total population of 470 people, including 244 males and 226 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.94%, with male literacy at 87.67% and female literacy at 67.17%.
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 | 470 | 244 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 192 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 52 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Gunja Dihri
Gunja Dihri 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 Gunja Dihri
Gunja Dihri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Domraon to Gunja Dihri is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Gunja Dihri is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunja Dihri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunja Dihri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gunja Dihri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunja Dihri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gunja Dihri
Where is Gunja Dihri located?
Gunja Dihri village is located in Nawanagar Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunja Dihri?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunja Dihri is Rupsagar.
What is the pincode of Gunja Dihri?
The pincode of Gunja Dihri is 802129.
What is the population of Gunja Dihri?
Gunja Dihri had a total population of 470, including 244 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Gunja Dihri?
Gunja Dihri had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunja Dihri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunja Dihri was 77.94%. Male literacy was 87.67% and female literacy was 67.17%.