Singhra - Konch, Gaya

Singhra is a village situated in the Konch subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Aslempur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhra is 254547. The village covers a total geographical area of 623 hectares and falls under the 824207 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Singhra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Singhra

According to the 2011 Census, Singhra village had a total population of 3,207 people, including 1,656 males and 1,551 females, living in 449 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.61%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 55.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 777, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population3,2071,6561,551
Child Population (0–6 yrs)631323308
Scheduled Castes (SC)777419358
Scheduled Tribes (ST)101
Literate Population1,7161,030686
Illiterate Population1,491626865

Nearby Villages of Singhra

Singhra 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)
Nazar Ali BighaNorth-East1.50 km
MiyanpurNorth-East1.88 km
HargawanNorth-West1.94 km
SakardihSouth-West2.01 km
NimriSouth-East2.06 km
TuturkhiEast2.71 km
UsasEast2.85 km
AnwariSouth-West2.90 km
DhawahiWest3.04 km
BazidpurSouth3.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Singhra

Singhra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.2 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Singhra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Singhra is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Singhra

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Singhra

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Singhra

Where is Singhra located?

Singhra village is located in Konch Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Singhra?

The Gram Panchayat of Singhra is Aslempur.

What is the pincode of Singhra?

The pincode of Singhra is 824207.

What is the population of Singhra?

Singhra had a total population of 3,207, including 1,656 males and 1,551 females.

How many households are there in Singhra?

Singhra had 449 households.

What is the literacy rate in Singhra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhra was 66.61%. Male literacy was 77.27% and female literacy was 55.19%.