Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya - Madhuban, Purbi Champaran
Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya is a village situated in the Madhuban subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from Madhuban and around 45 km from Motihari. Sawagia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya is 218599. The village covers a total geographical area of 684 hectares and falls under the 845420 pincode. Madhuban is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya
As per Census 2011, Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya village has a total population of 5,840 people, consisting of 3,068 males and 2,772 females. The village has 1,234 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,261 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,990 literate and 3,850 illiterate residents. Additionally, 930 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,840 | 3,068 | 2,772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,261 | 615 | 646 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 930 | 477 | 453 |
| Literate Population | 1,990 | 1,275 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,850 | 1,793 | 2,057 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya
Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijdharia | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Jogaulia Tola Rupni | North | 2.08 km |
| Talimpur | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Madhuban | East | 2.39 km |
| Jogaulia Tola Pakariya | North | 2.67 km |
| Koilhara | South | 2.81 km |
| Jogaulia Tola Palat | North | 3.17 km |
| Madhuhan Tola Bhairwa | East | 3.40 km |
| Jogaulia Tola Gulab Khan | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Jogaulia Tola Nandiram Chhapra | North-West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya
Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harpur Nag Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhuban to Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya 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 Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya
Where is Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya located?
Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya village is located in Madhuban Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya is Sawagia.
What is the pincode of Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya?
The pincode of Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya is 845420.
What is the population of Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya?
Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya has a total population of 5,840, including 3,068 males and 2,772 females.
How many households are there in Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya?
There are 1,234 households in Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Gobind Tola Sawangiya is 34.08%. Male literacy is 41.56% and female literacy is 25.79%.