Mithapur - Guraru, Gaya
Mithapur is a village situated in the Guraru subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guraru and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kanausi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mithapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mithapur is 255544. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 824118 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Mithapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mithapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mithapur village had a total population of 1,435 people, including 784 males and 651 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.17%, with male literacy at 74.72% and female literacy at 51.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315.
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 | 1,435 | 784 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 159 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 163 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 467 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 317 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Mithapur
Mithapur 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 Mithapur
Public transport in the Mithapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mithapur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Mithapur is about 32 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 Mithapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mithapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mithapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mithapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mithapur
Where is Mithapur located?
Mithapur village is located in Guraru Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mithapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mithapur is Kanausi.
What is the pincode of Mithapur?
The pincode of Mithapur is 824118.
What is the population of Mithapur?
Mithapur had a total population of 1,435, including 784 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Mithapur?
Mithapur had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mithapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mithapur was 64.17%. Male literacy was 74.72% and female literacy was 51.62%.