Inguna - Manpur, Gaya
Inguna is a village situated in the Manpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bhadeja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Inguna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Inguna is 255296. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 823003 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Inguna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Inguna
According to the 2011 Census, Inguna village had a total population of 1,302 people, including 682 males and 620 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.06%, with male literacy at 75.39% and female literacy at 59.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326.
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 | 1,302 | 682 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 101 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 171 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 438 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 244 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Inguna
Inguna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandhar | North | 1.12 km |
| Surheri | West | 1.20 km |
| Ganjas | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Baijal Tetariya | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Rasalpur | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Bhadeja | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Sohaipur | South | 2.43 km |
| Sikahar | North | 2.50 km |
| Mast Alipur | North | 2.58 km |
| Bandhuwa | South-East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Inguna
Inguna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manpur Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Inguna is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Inguna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Inguna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Inguna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Inguna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Inguna
Where is Inguna located?
Inguna village is located in Manpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Inguna?
The Gram Panchayat of Inguna is Bhadeja.
What is the pincode of Inguna?
The pincode of Inguna is 823003.
What is the population of Inguna?
Inguna had a total population of 1,302, including 682 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Inguna?
Inguna had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Inguna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Inguna was 68.06%. Male literacy was 75.39% and female literacy was 59.85%.