Gagan Buzurg
Gagan Buzurg is a village located in Rajauli subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Rajauli (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Farka Buzurg is the gram panchayat of Gagan Buzurg village.
Here you can discover what makes Gagan Buzurg unique in its vibrant Rajauli-Nawada region. You’ll see Gagan Buzurg’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 Gagan Buzurg
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gagan Buzurg is 258466. The village spans a total geographical area of 89 hectares. Rajauli is nearest town to Gagan Buzurg village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Gagan Buzurg
Population of Gagan Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Gagan Buzurg has a total population of about 806, with approximately 392 males and 414 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 550 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 35.48%, with male literacy at about 42.35% and female literacy near 28.99%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gagan Buzurg's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 806 | 392 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 56 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 550 | 270 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 286 | 166 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 226 | 294 |
Connectivity of Gagan Buzurg
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gagan Buzurg. As per the 2011 stats, Gagan Buzurg 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gagan Buzurg
Knowing the nearby villages of Gagan Buzurg helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gagan Buzurg.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gagan Buzurg
- Where is Gagan Buzurg located?
- Gagan Buzurg village is situated in Rajauli Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gagan Buzurg?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gagan Buzurg is Farka Buzurg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gagan Buzurg as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagan Buzurg is 806, with 392 males and 414 females.
- How many households are there in Gagan Buzurg as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gagan Buzurg village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gagan Buzurg as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagan Buzurg is 35.48%. The male literacy rate is 42.35%, while the female literacy rate is 28.99%.