Rouniyan - Khizirsarai, Gaya

Rouniyan is a village situated in the Khizirsarai subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khizirsarai and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Rauniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rouniyan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rouniyan is 255008. The village covers a total geographical area of 437 hectares and falls under the 824233 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Rouniyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rouniyan

As per Census 2011, Rouniyan village has a total population of 3,054 people, consisting of 1,573 males and 1,481 females. The village has 466 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 494 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,848 literate and 1,206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 872 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rouniyan are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,0541,5731,481
Child Population (0–6 yrs)494253241
Scheduled Castes (SC)872446426
Literate Population1,8481,074774
Illiterate Population1,206499707

Nearby Villages of Rouniyan

Rouniyan 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
EkauniNorth1.29 km
MusepurSouth1.47 km
PathraEast1.51 km
Patak BighaSouth-East1.69 km
TetarpurSouth2.00 km
NaudihaNorth-West2.06 km
MohammadpurWest2.08 km
SalempurNorth2.09 km
LodipurWest2.17 km
Khidar SarayWest2.29 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rouniyan

Rouniyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Neyamatpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Rouniyan is about 26 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 Rouniyan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rouniyan village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Rouniyan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rouniyan village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Rouniyan

Where is Rouniyan located?

Rouniyan village is located in Khizirsarai Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rouniyan?

The Gram Panchayat of Rouniyan is Rauniya.

What is the pincode of Rouniyan?

The pincode of Rouniyan is 824233.

What is the population of Rouniyan?

Rouniyan has a total population of 3,054, including 1,573 males and 1,481 females.

How many households are there in Rouniyan?

There are 466 households in Rouniyan.

What is the literacy rate in Rouniyan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rouniyan is 60.51%. Male literacy is 68.28% and female literacy is 52.26%.