Aradih - Gaya Town C.D.Block, Gaya
Aradih is a village situated in the Gaya Town C.D.Block subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaya Town C.d.block and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kujap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aradih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aradih is 255339. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 823001 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Aradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gaya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aradih
As per Census 2011, Aradih village has a total population of 821 people, consisting of 427 males and 394 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aradih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 821 | 427 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 97 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 134 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 249 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 178 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Aradih
Aradih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chiraiatanr | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Neazipur | East | 1.62 km |
| Kujap | South | 1.77 km |
| Bahadur Bigha | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Kujapi | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Agraili | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Channa | North | 2.28 km |
| Chhattu Badh | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Korwan | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Kaladaspur | North-West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aradih
Public transport in the Aradih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is West Cabin Gaya, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Aradih is about 5 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 Aradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aradih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Aradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aradih 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 Aradih
Where is Aradih located?
Aradih village is located in Gaya Town C.D.Block Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aradih?
The Gram Panchayat of Aradih is Kujap.
What is the pincode of Aradih?
The pincode of Aradih is 823001.
What is the population of Aradih?
Aradih has a total population of 821, including 427 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Aradih?
There are 151 households in Aradih.
What is the literacy rate in Aradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aradih is 51.28%. Male literacy is 58.31% and female literacy is 43.65%.