Gehlaur - Muhra, Gaya

Gehlaur is a village situated in the Muhra subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Gehlor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gehlaur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gehlaur is 255140. The village covers a total geographical area of 381 hectares and falls under the 824231 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Gehlaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Gehlaur

As per Census 2011, Gehlaur village has a total population of 1,986 people, consisting of 1,031 males and 955 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 381 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 956 literate and 1,030 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,039 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gehlaur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gehlaur

Gehlaur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gehlaur

Gehlaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pura Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Gehlaur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gehlaur

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

Health Facilities in Gehlaur

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

FAQs about Gehlaur