Gulni - Gaya Town C.D.Block, Gaya
Gulni is a village situated in the Gaya Town C.D.Block subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaya Town C.d.block and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Ghuthia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulni is 255324. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 823001 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gulni 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 Gulni
According to the 2011 Census, Gulni village had a total population of 1,935 people, including 980 males and 955 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.71%, with male literacy at 73.24% and female literacy at 53.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 935.
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 | 1,935 | 980 | 955 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 154 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 935 | 471 | 464 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 605 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 901 | 375 | 526 |
Nearby Villages of Gulni
Gulni 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 Gulni
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gulni. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gulni.
| 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 Gulni is about 7 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 Gulni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulni 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 Gulni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gulni
Where is Gulni located?
Gulni village is located in Gaya Town C.D.Block Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gulni?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulni is Ghuthia.
What is the pincode of Gulni?
The pincode of Gulni is 823001.
What is the population of Gulni?
Gulni had a total population of 1,935, including 980 males and 955 females.
How many households are there in Gulni?
Gulni had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulni was 63.71%. Male literacy was 73.24% and female literacy was 53.83%.