Gulariabigha - Karai Parsurai, Nalanda
Gulariabigha is a village situated in the Karai Parsurai subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karai Parsurai and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Sandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulariabigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulariabigha is 244150. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 801304 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gulariabigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gulariabigha
As per Census 2011, Gulariabigha village has a total population of 915 people, consisting of 461 males and 454 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 417 literate and 498 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gulariabigha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 | 461 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 88 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 254 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 207 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Gulariabigha
Gulariabigha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalimchak | West | 0.67 km |
| Rasulpur | East | 0.74 km |
| Galibpur | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Erai | North | 1.45 km |
| Hathla | East | 1.72 km |
| Berawan | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Kabbo Chak | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Sandh | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Karai | South | 2.50 km |
| Zohra Chak | North | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulariabigha
Gulariabigha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Diyawan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hilsa to Gulariabigha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Gulariabigha is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulariabigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulariabigha 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gulariabigha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulariabigha 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 Gulariabigha
Where is Gulariabigha located?
Gulariabigha village is located in Karai Parsurai Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulariabigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulariabigha is Sandh.
What is the pincode of Gulariabigha?
The pincode of Gulariabigha is 801304.
What is the population of Gulariabigha?
Gulariabigha has a total population of 915, including 461 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Gulariabigha?
There are 169 households in Gulariabigha.
What is the literacy rate in Gulariabigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulariabigha is 45.57%. Male literacy is 55.10% and female literacy is 35.90%.