Baidpura - Gurua, Gaya
Baidpura is a village situated in the Gurua subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurua and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kolauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baidpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baidpura is 255738. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 804405 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Baidpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baidpura
As per Census 2011, Baidpura village has a total population of 884 people, consisting of 461 males and 423 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 614 literate and 270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baidpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 884 | 461 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 85 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 113 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 331 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 130 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Baidpura
Baidpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makhdumpur | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Pindra | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Kulauna | South | 1.19 km |
| Dhokra | West | 1.28 km |
| Kurmawan | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Majhar | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Akori Khap | South | 1.85 km |
| Itwan | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Nima | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Cherki | South | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baidpura
Baidpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paraiya, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.3 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 | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Baidpura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Baidpura is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baidpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baidpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baidpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baidpura 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Baidpura
Where is Baidpura located?
Baidpura village is located in Gurua Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baidpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Baidpura is Kolauna.
What is the pincode of Baidpura?
The pincode of Baidpura is 804405.
What is the population of Baidpura?
Baidpura has a total population of 884, including 461 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Baidpura?
There are 146 households in Baidpura.
What is the literacy rate in Baidpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baidpura is 69.46%. Male literacy is 71.80% and female literacy is 66.90%.