Nehura - Konch, Gaya
Nehura is a village situated in the Konch subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Khajuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nehura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nehura is 254596. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 824207 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nehura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nehura
According to the 2011 Census, Nehura village had a total population of 1,796 people, including 927 males and 869 females, living in 306 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.48%, with male literacy at 80.08% and female literacy at 54.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 337.
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 | 1,796 | 927 | 869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 199 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 178 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 963 | 583 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 344 | 489 |
Nearby Villages of Nehura
Nehura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharahra | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Kairiya Madanpur | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Dadreji | West | 1.56 km |
| Chechaura | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Ghoraha | South | 1.76 km |
| Khajuri | North | 1.84 km |
| Huse Chak | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Salempur | West | 2.01 km |
| Koch | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Madanpur | North-East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nehura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nehura. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.7 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Nehura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Nehura is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nehura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nehura 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nehura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nehura 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 Nehura
Where is Nehura located?
Nehura village is located in Konch Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nehura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nehura is Khajuri.
What is the pincode of Nehura?
The pincode of Nehura is 824207.
What is the population of Nehura?
Nehura had a total population of 1,796, including 927 males and 869 females.
How many households are there in Nehura?
Nehura had 306 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nehura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nehura was 67.48%. Male literacy was 80.08% and female literacy was 54.36%.