Gehumi - Bahadurpur, Darbhanga
Gehumi is a village situated in the Bahadurpur subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahadurpur and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Simra Nehal Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gehumi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gehumi is 227363. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 846005 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Gehumi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gehumi
According to the 2011 Census, Gehumi village had a total population of 2,804 people, including 1,532 males and 1,272 females, living in 547 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.89%, with male literacy at 69.65% and female literacy at 48.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277.
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 | 2,804 | 1,532 | 1,272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 533 | 293 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 159 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,360 | 863 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,444 | 669 | 775 |
Nearby Villages of Gehumi
Gehumi 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 Gehumi
Public transport in the Gehumi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gehumi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Darbhanga to Gehumi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gehumi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gehumi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gehumi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gehumi 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 Gehumi
Where is Gehumi located?
Gehumi village is located in Bahadurpur Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gehumi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gehumi is Simra Nehal Pur.
What is the pincode of Gehumi?
The pincode of Gehumi is 846005.
What is the population of Gehumi?
Gehumi had a total population of 2,804, including 1,532 males and 1,272 females.
How many households are there in Gehumi?
Gehumi had 547 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gehumi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gehumi was 59.89%. Male literacy was 69.65% and female literacy was 48.16%.