Anantpur - Guraru, Gaya
Anantpur is a village situated in the Guraru subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guraru and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Diha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anantpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anantpur is 255534. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 824118 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Anantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Anantpur
According to the 2011 Census, Anantpur village had a total population of 546 people, including 271 males and 275 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.10%, with male literacy at 75.12% and female literacy at 47.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120.
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 | 546 | 271 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 154 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 117 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Anantpur
Anantpur 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 Anantpur
Anantpur 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 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 Anantpur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anantpur 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 Anantpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anantpur 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 Anantpur
Where is Anantpur located?
Anantpur village is located in Guraru Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anantpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Anantpur is Diha.
What is the pincode of Anantpur?
The pincode of Anantpur is 824118.
What is the population of Anantpur?
Anantpur had a total population of 546, including 271 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Anantpur?
Anantpur had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anantpur was 61.10%. Male literacy was 75.12% and female literacy was 47.66%.