Gangauli - Dehri, Rohtas
Gangauli is a village situated in the Dehri subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dehri and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Gangauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangauli is 252555. The village covers a total geographical area of 447 hectares and falls under the 821305 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gangauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangauli
As per Census 2011, Gangauli village has a total population of 5,279 people, consisting of 2,777 males and 2,502 females. The village has 881 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 861 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,230 literate and 2,049 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,028 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,279 | 2,777 | 2,502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 861 | 450 | 411 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,028 | 546 | 482 |
| Literate Population | 3,230 | 2,000 | 1,230 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,049 | 777 | 1,272 |
Nearby Villages of Gangauli
Gangauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathuri | South | 1.49 km |
| Manaura | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Sidhauli | East | 1.97 km |
| Gobardhanpur | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Pahleza | West | 2.73 km |
| Ahibaranpur | East | 2.91 km |
| Sakhara | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Shiupur | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Chakia | West | 3.49 km |
| Suara | West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangauli
Public transport in the Gangauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dehri On Sone, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Gangauli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Gangauli is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gangauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangauli
Where is Gangauli located?
Gangauli village is located in Dehri Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangauli?
Gangauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangauli?
The pincode of Gangauli is 821305.
What is the population of Gangauli?
Gangauli has a total population of 5,279, including 2,777 males and 2,502 females.
How many households are there in Gangauli?
There are 881 households in Gangauli.
What is the literacy rate in Gangauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangauli is 61.19%. Male literacy is 72.02% and female literacy is 49.16%.