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.
Here you can discover what makes Gahlaur unique in its vibrant Islamnagar Aliganj-Jamui region. You’ll see Gahlaur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Gahlaur
Population of Gahlaur
According to the 2011 Census, Gahlaur has a total population of about 2,702, with approximately 1,436 males and 1,266 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 529 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 606 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 245. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.42%, with male literacy at about 46.17% and female literacy near 25.36%. There are around 491 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gahlaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.