Arhanpura - Neem Chak Bathani, Gaya
Arhanpura is a village situated in the Neem Chak Bathani subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Neem Chak Bathani and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bathani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arhanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arhanpura is 255091. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 824231 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Arhanpura 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 Arhanpura
As per Census 2011, Arhanpura village has a total population of 1,005 people, consisting of 496 males and 509 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 589 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arhanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,005 | 496 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 71 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 274 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 222 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Arhanpura
Arhanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonsa Dharmu Chak | East | 1.33 km |
| Kewali | West | 1.53 km |
| Jethauna | North | 1.73 km |
| Saifabad | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Waira | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Madhukar Chak | North | 2.74 km |
| Nemthu | East | 2.86 km |
| Malisanr | East | 2.98 km |
| Simrauka | West | 3.04 km |
| Mahmuda | North | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arhanpura
Arhanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Natesar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Arhanpura is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arhanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arhanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arhanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arhanpura 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 Arhanpura
Where is Arhanpura located?
Arhanpura village is located in Neem Chak Bathani Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arhanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Arhanpura is Bathani.
What is the pincode of Arhanpura?
The pincode of Arhanpura is 824231.
What is the population of Arhanpura?
Arhanpura has a total population of 1,005, including 496 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Arhanpura?
There are 137 households in Arhanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Arhanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arhanpura is 41.39%. Male literacy is 55.24% and female literacy is 27.90%.