Anjan
Anjan is a village located in Banke Bazar subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Banke Bazar (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Parsawan Khurd is the gram panchayat of Anjan village.
Here you can discover what makes Anjan unique in its vibrant Banke Bazar-Gaya region. You’ll see Anjan’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 Anjan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Anjan is 255909. The village spans a total geographical area of 217 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Anjan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Anjan
Population of Anjan
According to the 2011 Census, Anjan has a total population of about 1,235, with approximately 637 males and 598 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 471 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.91%, with male literacy at about 56.36% and female literacy near 40.97%. There are around 206 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Anjan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,235 | 637 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 118 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 256 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 604 | 359 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 278 | 353 |
Connectivity of Anjan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Anjan. As per the 2011 stats, Anjan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Anjan
Knowing the nearby villages of Anjan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Anjan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Anjan
- Where is Anjan located?
- Anjan village is situated in Banke Bazar Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Anjan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Anjan is Parsawan Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Anjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Anjan is 1,235, with 637 males and 598 females.
- How many households are there in Anjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Anjan village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Anjan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Anjan is 48.91%. The male literacy rate is 56.36%, while the female literacy rate is 40.97%.