Gear
Gear is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Budhwara is the gram panchayat of Gear village.
Here you can discover what makes Gear unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Nawada region. You’ll see Gear’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gear
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gear is 257923. The village spans a total geographical area of 53 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Gear village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Gear
Population of Gear
According to the 2011 Census, Gear has a total population of about 268, with approximately 145 males and 123 females. The sex ratio is around 848 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.07%, with male literacy at about 68.97% and female literacy near 49.59%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gear's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 145 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 161 | 100 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 45 | 62 |
Connectivity of Gear
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gear. As per the 2011 stats, Gear had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gear
Knowing the nearby villages of Gear helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gear.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gear
- Where is Gear located?
- Gear village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gear?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gear is Budhwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gear as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gear is 268, with 145 males and 123 females.
- How many households are there in Gear as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gear village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gear as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gear is 60.07%. The male literacy rate is 68.97%, while the female literacy rate is 49.59%.