Gandbas
Gandbas is a village located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Belgachhi is the gram panchayat of Gandbas village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandbas unique in its vibrant Dagarua-Purnia region. You’ll see Gandbas’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 Gandbas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandbas is 224231. The village spans a total geographical area of 517 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Gandbas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Gandbas
Population of Gandbas
According to the 2011 Census, Gandbas has a total population of about 5,207, with approximately 2,675 males and 2,532 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 174 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.44%, with male literacy at about 35.18% and female literacy near 21.33%. There are around 1,136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandbas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,207 | 2,675 | 2,532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,169 | 585 | 584 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 97 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,481 | 941 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,726 | 1,734 | 1,992 |
Connectivity of Gandbas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandbas. As per the 2011 stats, Gandbas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandbas
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandbas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandbas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandbas
Where is Gandbas located?
Gandbas village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandbas?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandbas is Belgachhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gandbas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandbas is 5,207, with 2,675 males and 2,532 females.
How many households are there in Gandbas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gandbas village has a total of 1,136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandbas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandbas is 28.44%. The male literacy rate is 35.18%, while the female literacy rate is 21.33%.