Pitaunijhia - Gogri, Khagaria

Pitaunijhia is a village situated in the Gogri subdivision of Khagaria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Khagaria. Basudeopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pitaunijhia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitaunijhia is 238740. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 851203 pincode. Gogari Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Pitaunijhia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parbatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khagaria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pitaunijhia

According to the 2011 Census, Pitaunijhia village had a total population of 4,828 people, including 2,641 males and 2,187 females, living in 909 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.29%, with male literacy at 78.71% and female literacy at 62.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pitaunijhia

Pitaunijhia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pitaunijhia

Pitaunijhia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gouchhari, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gogari Jamalpur to Pitaunijhia is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khagaria to Pitaunijhia is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pitaunijhia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitaunijhia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pitaunijhia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitaunijhia village are given below:

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