Angra Village - Konch, Gaya
Angra is a village situated in the Konch subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Tineri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Angra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angra is 254648. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 824207 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Angra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Angra
As per Census 2011, Angra village has a total population of 1,312 people, consisting of 715 males and 597 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 998 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Angra are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,312 | 715 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 94 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 998 | 595 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 120 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Angra
Angra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Addapur | South | 1.32 km |
| Daurawan | East | 1.47 km |
| Karmain | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Achuki | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Jahana | North | 1.82 km |
| Anti | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Kalyanpur | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Simrahua | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Basatpur | East | 2.69 km |
| Kachanpur | East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Angra
Angra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Angra is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Angra is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angra 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Angra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Angra
Where is Angra located?
Angra village is located in Konch Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Angra?
The Gram Panchayat of Angra is Tineri.
What is the pincode of Angra?
The pincode of Angra is 824207.
What is the population of Angra?
Angra has a total population of 1,312, including 715 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Angra?
There are 187 households in Angra.
What is the literacy rate in Angra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angra is 76.07%. Male literacy is 83.22% and female literacy is 67.50%.