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

As per Census 2011, Pitaunijhia village has a total population of 4,828 people, consisting of 2,641 males and 2,187 females. The village has 909 households and a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males. There are 923 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,784 literate and 2,044 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pitaunijhia are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,8282,6412,187
Child Population (0–6 yrs)923504419
Scheduled Castes (SC)248131117
Literate Population2,7841,6821,102
Illiterate Population2,0449591,085

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MoliaNorth-West1.62 km
BasudeopurSouth-West1.78 km
MushkipurWest1.88 km
FatehpurSouth-West2.14 km
PattinandaniaNorth-East2.56 km
Sher ChaklaSouth-East2.70 km
PasrahaEast3.04 km
SiswaSouth-West3.24 km
RampurWest3.36 km
ItahriSouth-West3.52 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pitaunijhia

Where is Pitaunijhia located?

Pitaunijhia village is located in Gogri Subdivision, Khagaria district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pitaunijhia?

The Gram Panchayat of Pitaunijhia is Basudeopur.

What is the pincode of Pitaunijhia?

The pincode of Pitaunijhia is 851203.

What is the population of Pitaunijhia?

Pitaunijhia has a total population of 4,828, including 2,641 males and 2,187 females.

How many households are there in Pitaunijhia?

There are 909 households in Pitaunijhia.

What is the literacy rate in Pitaunijhia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitaunijhia is 57.66%. Male literacy is 63.69% and female literacy is 50.39%.