Banwan Goshain Math - Atri, Gaya
Banwan Goshain Math is a village situated in the Atri subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atri and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Jiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banwan Goshain Math village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banwan Goshain Math is 255189. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 823311 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Banwan Goshain Math village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banwan Goshain Math
According to the 2011 Census, Banwan Goshain Math village had a total population of 204 people, including 107 males and 97 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 7.88%, with male literacy at 11.63% and female literacy at 3.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204.
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 | 204 | 107 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 107 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 97 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Banwan Goshain Math
Banwan Goshain Math is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sitarampur | North | 0.69 km |
| Jiri | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Piar | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Dihuri | North | 1.78 km |
| Narawat | East | 2.42 km |
| Misir Bigha | North | 2.45 km |
| Bhithra | South | 2.50 km |
| Upthu | West | 2.93 km |
| Jehli Bigha | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Chehal Mundera | South | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banwan Goshain Math
Public transport in the Banwan Goshain Math is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karjara, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.2 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Banwan Goshain Math is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banwan Goshain Math
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banwan Goshain Math village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banwan Goshain Math
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banwan Goshain Math village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banwan Goshain Math
Where is Banwan Goshain Math located?
Banwan Goshain Math village is located in Atri Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banwan Goshain Math?
The Gram Panchayat of Banwan Goshain Math is Jiri.
What is the pincode of Banwan Goshain Math?
The pincode of Banwan Goshain Math is 823311.
What is the population of Banwan Goshain Math?
Banwan Goshain Math had a total population of 204, including 107 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Banwan Goshain Math?
Banwan Goshain Math had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banwan Goshain Math?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banwan Goshain Math was 7.88%. Male literacy was 11.63% and female literacy was 3.80%.