Bhaunr - Imamganj, Gaya
Bhaunr is a village situated in the Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Imamganj and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Sidhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaunr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaunr is 256030. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 824206 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bhaunr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhaunr
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaunr village had a total population of 762 people, including 396 males and 366 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.10%, with male literacy at 75.38% and female literacy at 49.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 549.
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 | 762 | 396 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 284 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 248 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 148 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaunr
Bhaunr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shamshabad | West | 0.80 km |
| Niman | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Tetaria | North | 0.91 km |
| Kusamh | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Ekamba | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Alinagar | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Tilauth | East | 1.60 km |
| Bodhan Pathra | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Bage Bar | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Tarwan | North | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaunr
Bhaunr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.5 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 Bhaunr is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Bhaunr is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaunr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaunr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaunr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaunr 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhaunr
Where is Bhaunr located?
Bhaunr village is located in Imamganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhaunr?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaunr is Sidhpur.
What is the pincode of Bhaunr?
The pincode of Bhaunr is 824206.
What is the population of Bhaunr?
Bhaunr had a total population of 762, including 396 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Bhaunr?
Bhaunr had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaunr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaunr was 63.10%. Male literacy was 75.38% and female literacy was 49.49%.