Bailo - Wazirganj, Gaya
Bailo is a village situated in the Wazirganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wazirganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Ghuriyawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bailo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bailo is 256819. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 805131 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bailo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bailo
As per Census 2011, Bailo village has a total population of 577 people, consisting of 302 males and 275 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 233 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 456 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bailo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 302 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 243 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 151 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 151 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Bailo
Bailo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolhna | South | 0.91 km |
| Karhauna | East | 1.33 km |
| Ghuriawan | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Selwe | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Dhandhi | West | 1.72 km |
| Singhaura | North | 2.29 km |
| Khiriawan | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Naudiha Kalan | East | 2.49 km |
| Oriar | West | 2.54 km |
| Mayapur | North-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bailo
Bailo is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kolhana Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.7 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 Bailo 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 Bailo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bailo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bailo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bailo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bailo
Where is Bailo located?
Bailo village is located in Wazirganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bailo?
The Gram Panchayat of Bailo is Ghuriyawan.
What is the pincode of Bailo?
The pincode of Bailo is 805131.
What is the population of Bailo?
Bailo has a total population of 577, including 302 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Bailo?
There are 86 households in Bailo.
What is the literacy rate in Bailo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bailo is 40.38%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 29.82%.