Gaidhara - Rajpur, Buxar
Gaidhara is a village situated in the Rajpur subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Nagpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaidhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaidhara is 248430. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 802122 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Gaidhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaidhara
According to the 2011 Census, Gaidhara village had a total population of 1,826 people, including 955 males and 871 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.85%, with male literacy at 77.73% and female literacy at 52.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 870.
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 | 1,826 | 955 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 196 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 870 | 441 | 429 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 962 | 590 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 365 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Gaidhara
Gaidhara 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 Gaidhara
Gaidhara 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 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 Buxar to Gaidhara is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaidhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaidhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gaidhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaidhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaidhara
Where is Gaidhara located?
Gaidhara village is located in Rajpur Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaidhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaidhara is Nagpur.
What is the pincode of Gaidhara?
The pincode of Gaidhara is 802122.
What is the population of Gaidhara?
Gaidhara had a total population of 1,826, including 955 males and 871 females.
How many households are there in Gaidhara?
Gaidhara had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaidhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaidhara was 65.85%. Male literacy was 77.73% and female literacy was 52.99%.