Gohumani - Singheshwar, Madhepura
Gohumani is a village situated in the Singheshwar subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singheshwar and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Ithari Gehumani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohumani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohumani is 225827. The village covers a total geographical area of 631 hectares and falls under the 852128 pincode. Madhepura is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gohumani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gohumani
According to the 2011 Census, Gohumani village had a total population of 7,377 people, including 3,938 males and 3,439 females, living in 1,499 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.94%, with male literacy at 64.00% and female literacy at 40.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,172, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 7,377 | 3,938 | 3,439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,504 | 835 | 669 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,172 | 612 | 560 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,109 | 1,986 | 1,123 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,268 | 1,952 | 2,316 |
Nearby Villages of Gohumani
Gohumani 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 Gohumani
Gohumani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gohumani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhepura to Gohumani is about 13 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 Gohumani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohumani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gohumani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohumani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gohumani
Where is Gohumani located?
Gohumani village is located in Singheshwar Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gohumani?
The Gram Panchayat of Gohumani is Ithari Gehumani.
What is the pincode of Gohumani?
The pincode of Gohumani is 852128.
What is the population of Gohumani?
Gohumani had a total population of 7,377, including 3,938 males and 3,439 females.
How many households are there in Gohumani?
Gohumani had 1,499 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gohumani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohumani was 52.94%. Male literacy was 64.00% and female literacy was 40.54%.