Konia - Barachatti, Gaya
Konia is a village situated in the Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barachatti and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Jaigir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konia is 257432. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 824201 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Konia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Konia
As per Census 2011, Konia village has a total population of 27 people, consisting of 15 males and 12 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 12 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Konia
Konia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawadih Basariya | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Barandih | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Basu Kurha | North | 2.19 km |
| Bongea | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Ergir | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Barawadih | West | 2.51 km |
| Dihdanri | West | 3.21 km |
| Bilaspur | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Masaundha | East | 3.30 km |
| Bhalua Chatti | South | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Konia. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Konia is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Konia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Konia
Where is Konia located?
Konia village is located in Barachatti Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konia?
The Gram Panchayat of Konia is Jaigir.
What is the pincode of Konia?
The pincode of Konia is 824201.
What is the population of Konia?
Konia has a total population of 27, including 15 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Konia?
There are 5 households in Konia.
What is the literacy rate in Konia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konia is 55.56%. Male literacy is 53.33% and female literacy is 58.33%.