Ghazipur - Gaya Town C.D.Block, Gaya
Ghazipur 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. Dhansir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghazipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghazipur is 255392. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 823001 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ghazipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Ghazipur
According to the 2011 Census, Ghazipur village had a total population of 775 people, including 429 males and 346 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 807 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.87%, with male literacy at 97.25% and female literacy at 67.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 389, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 775 | 429 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 213 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 353 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 76 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Ghazipur
Ghazipur 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 Ghazipur
Ghazipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ghazipur 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 Ghazipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghazipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghazipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghazipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ghazipur
Where is Ghazipur located?
Ghazipur village is located in Gaya Town C.D.Block Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghazipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghazipur is Dhansir.
What is the pincode of Ghazipur?
The pincode of Ghazipur is 823001.
What is the population of Ghazipur?
Ghazipur had a total population of 775, including 429 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Ghazipur?
Ghazipur had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghazipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghazipur was 83.87%. Male literacy was 97.25% and female literacy was 67.35%.