Bahabalpur - Guraru, Gaya
Bahabalpur is a village situated in the Guraru subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guraru and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Gudru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahabalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahabalpur is 255494. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 824118 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bahabalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahabalpur
As per Census 2011, Bahabalpur village has a total population of 3,746 people, consisting of 1,977 males and 1,769 females. The village has 577 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 699 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,372 literate and 1,374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahabalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,746 | 1,977 | 1,769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 699 | 383 | 316 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,143 | 616 | 527 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,372 | 1,381 | 991 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,374 | 596 | 778 |
Nearby Villages of Bahabalpur
Bahabalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammadpur | North | 0.91 km |
| Rukunpur | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Bagdiha | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Bahera | South | 1.57 km |
| Rauna | West | 1.59 km |
| Mahadewpur | North | 1.60 km |
| Pauti | South | 1.77 km |
| Guraru | East | 1.80 km |
| Phanphar | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Palaki Sultani | North | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahabalpur
Bahabalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guraru, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.1 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Bahabalpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahabalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahabalpur 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 Bahabalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahabalpur 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bahabalpur
Where is Bahabalpur located?
Bahabalpur village is located in Guraru Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahabalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahabalpur is Gudru.
What is the pincode of Bahabalpur?
The pincode of Bahabalpur is 824118.
What is the population of Bahabalpur?
Bahabalpur has a total population of 3,746, including 1,977 males and 1,769 females.
How many households are there in Bahabalpur?
There are 577 households in Bahabalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bahabalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahabalpur is 63.32%. Male literacy is 69.85% and female literacy is 56.02%.