Gajpati - Hasanpur, Samastipur

Gajpati is a village situated in the Hasanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Mouji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajpati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajpati is 237331. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 848205 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Gajpati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gajpati

According to the 2011 Census, Gajpati village had a total population of 2,936 people, including 1,494 males and 1,442 females, living in 531 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.20%, with male literacy at 64.54% and female literacy at 43.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 628, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gajpati

Gajpati 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gajpati

Gajpati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shasan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Gajpati is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Gajpati is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gajpati

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajpati village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gajpati

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajpati village are given below:

FAQs about Gajpati