Udhobar - Khizirsarai, Gaya
Udhobar is a village situated in the Khizirsarai subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khizirsarai and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Siswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udhobar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udhobar is 255018. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 824233 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Udhobar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Udhobar
According to the 2011 Census, Udhobar village had a total population of 164 people, including 84 males and 80 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.37%, with male literacy at 43.75% and female literacy at 14.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.
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 | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 28 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 56 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Udhobar
Udhobar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahammadpur | South | 0.67 km |
| Musepur | North | 0.85 km |
| Tetarpur | West | 1.07 km |
| Bakthar | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Sisawar | East | 1.66 km |
| Patak Bigha | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Paharpur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Jinor Chak | West | 2.03 km |
| Hurma | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Rouniyan | North | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udhobar
Udhobar 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 107.2 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 Gaya to Udhobar is about 25 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 Udhobar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udhobar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Udhobar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udhobar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Udhobar
Where is Udhobar located?
Udhobar village is located in Khizirsarai Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Udhobar?
The Gram Panchayat of Udhobar is Siswar.
What is the pincode of Udhobar?
The pincode of Udhobar is 824233.
What is the population of Udhobar?
Udhobar had a total population of 164, including 84 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Udhobar?
Udhobar had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udhobar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udhobar was 29.37%. Male literacy was 43.75% and female literacy was 14.52%.