Gahlaur
Gahlaur is a village located in Islamnagar Aliganj subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Islamnagar Aliganj (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Pursunda is the gram panchayat of Gahlaur village.
Gahlaur has its own place in the vibrant Jamui region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gahlaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahlaur is 258577. The village spans a total geographical area of 395 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811301. Jamui is nearest town to Gahlaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Gahlaur
Below is a concise population overview of Gahlaur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,702 | 1,436 | 1,266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 529 | 267 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 606 | 323 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 129 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 984 | 663 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,718 | 773 | 945 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gahlaur village:
- The total population of Gahlaur village is around 2,702, including approximately 1,436 males and 1,266 females, with a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 529 children aged 0–6 years in Gahlaur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gahlaur village has 606 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 245 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gahlaur village is about 36.42%, with male literacy at 46.17% and female literacy at 25.36%.
- There are around 491 households in Gahlaur village.
Connectivity of Gahlaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahlaur. As per the 2011 stats, Gahlaur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gahlaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gahlaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahlaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gahlaur
- Where is Gahlaur located?
- Gahlaur village is situated in Islamnagar Aliganj Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gahlaur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gahlaur is Pursunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gahlaur?
- The pincode of Gahlaur is 811301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gahlaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahlaur is 2,702, with 1,436 males and 1,266 females.
- How many households are there in Gahlaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gahlaur village has a total of 491 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gahlaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahlaur is 36.42%. The male literacy rate is 46.17%, while the female literacy rate is 25.36%.