Arazi Gurgawan - Minapur, Muzaffarpur
Arazi Gurgawan is a village situated in the Minapur subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Minapur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Gorigama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arazi Gurgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arazi Gurgawan is 228815. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 843128 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Arazi Gurgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Arazi Gurgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Arazi Gurgawan village had a total population of 135 people, including 72 males and 63 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.00%, with male literacy at 22.95% and female literacy at 16.67%.
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 | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 58 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Arazi Gurgawan
Arazi Gurgawan 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjnu Patti | North-East | 0.41 km |
| Gurgawan | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Lautan | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Tengrahan Gosaipur | East | 1.35 km |
| Nandna | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Sukimath | West | 1.80 km |
| Sulemanpur | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Dharpur | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Madhopur Banswan Urf Belahi | West | 2.62 km |
| Chaka Chhapra | West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arazi Gurgawan
Public transport in the Arazi Gurgawan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paramjeevar Tarajeevar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Arazi Gurgawan is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arazi Gurgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arazi Gurgawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arazi Gurgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arazi Gurgawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Arazi Gurgawan
Where is Arazi Gurgawan located?
Arazi Gurgawan village is located in Minapur Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Arazi Gurgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Arazi Gurgawan is Gorigama.
What is the pincode of Arazi Gurgawan?
The pincode of Arazi Gurgawan is 843128.
What is the population of Arazi Gurgawan?
Arazi Gurgawan had a total population of 135, including 72 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Arazi Gurgawan?
Arazi Gurgawan had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arazi Gurgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arazi Gurgawan was 20.00%. Male literacy was 22.95% and female literacy was 16.67%.