Gilni

Gilni is a village located in Terhagachh subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Terhagachh (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Baigna is the gram panchayat of Gilni village.

Gilni has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj 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 Gilni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gilni is 222277. The village spans a total geographical area of 128 hectares. Bahadurganj is nearest town to Gilni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Gilni

Below is a concise population overview of Gilni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 832 427 405
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 155 72 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 181 95 86
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 437 270 167
Illiterate Population 395 157 238

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gilni village:

  • The total population of Gilni village is around 832, including approximately 427 males and 405 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Gilni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gilni village has 181 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gilni village is about 52.52%, with male literacy at 63.23% and female literacy at 41.23%.
  • There are around 184 households in Gilni village.

Connectivity of Gilni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gilni. As per the 2011 stats, Gilni 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 Gilni

Knowing the nearby villages of Gilni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gilni.

Khara Suhia Belbarigachh Suhia Gopalnagar Rahmatpur Suhia Gargaon Tegharia Deorikhas Ghani Phulsara Mahua Mahua Gachh

Frequently Asked Questions about Gilni

Where is Gilni located?
Gilni village is situated in Terhagachh Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gilni?
The Gram Panchayat of Gilni is Baigna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gilni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gilni is 832, with 427 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Gilni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gilni village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gilni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gilni is 52.52%. The male literacy rate is 63.23%, while the female literacy rate is 41.23%.