Gauramani - Kochadhamin, Kishanganj
Gauramani is a village situated in the Kochadhamin subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochadhamin and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Tegharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauramani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauramani is 222765. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.77 hectares and falls under the 855107 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Gauramani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gauramani
According to the 2011 Census, Gauramani village had a total population of 2,540 people, including 1,310 males and 1,230 females, living in 502 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.06%, with male literacy at 69.56% and female literacy at 54.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,540 | 1,310 | 1,230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 516 | 272 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,256 | 722 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,284 | 588 | 696 |
Nearby Villages of Gauramani
Gauramani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gauramani
Gauramani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishanganj to Gauramani is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauramani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauramani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gauramani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauramani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gauramani
Where is Gauramani located?
Gauramani village is located in Kochadhamin Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauramani?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauramani is Tegharia.
What is the pincode of Gauramani?
The pincode of Gauramani is 855107.
What is the population of Gauramani?
Gauramani had a total population of 2,540, including 1,310 males and 1,230 females.
How many households are there in Gauramani?
Gauramani had 502 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauramani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauramani was 62.06%. Male literacy was 69.56% and female literacy was 54.16%.