Reula - Muhra, Gaya
Reula is a village situated in the Muhra subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhra and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Sewtar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Reula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reula is 255169. The village covers a total geographical area of 473 hectares and falls under the 824231 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Reula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Reula
According to the 2011 Census, Reula village had a total population of 5,509 people, including 2,891 males and 2,618 females, living in 868 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.20%, with male literacy at 71.25% and female literacy at 54.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,829.
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 | 5,509 | 2,891 | 2,618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,080 | 564 | 516 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,829 | 928 | 901 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,799 | 1,658 | 1,141 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,710 | 1,233 | 1,477 |
Nearby Villages of Reula
Reula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sauntar | North | 2.02 km |
| Cheya | West | 2.02 km |
| Hadsa | South | 2.10 km |
| Sachaul | East | 2.19 km |
| Mad Bigha | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Jota | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Gonar Bigha | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Pakri | West | 2.86 km |
| Pachrukhi | West | 2.98 km |
| Saidpur Pakariya | East | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Reula
Reula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarsoo, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.7 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 Reula is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Reula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Reula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reula 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Reula
Where is Reula located?
Reula village is located in Muhra Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Reula?
The Gram Panchayat of Reula is Sewtar.
What is the pincode of Reula?
The pincode of Reula is 824231.
What is the population of Reula?
Reula had a total population of 5,509, including 2,891 males and 2,618 females.
How many households are there in Reula?
Reula had 868 households.
What is the literacy rate in Reula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reula was 63.20%. Male literacy was 71.25% and female literacy was 54.28%.