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.
Gandbas has its own place in the vibrant Purnia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Gandbas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gandbas village:
- The total population of Gandbas village is around 5,207, including approximately 2,675 males and 2,532 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,169 children aged 0–6 years in Gandbas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gandbas village has 174 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 33 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gandbas village is about 28.44%, with male literacy at 35.18% and female literacy at 21.33%.
- There are around 1,136 households in Gandbas village.
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%.