Gangui - Parsa, Saran
Gangui is a village situated in the Parsa subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parsa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Chandpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangui is 234059. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.69 hectares and falls under the 841219 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gangui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amnour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangui
According to the 2011 Census, Gangui village had a total population of 2,094 people, including 1,097 males and 997 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.03%, with male literacy at 77.63% and female literacy at 47.32%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,094 | 1,097 | 997 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 194 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,098 | 701 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 996 | 396 | 600 |
Nearby Villages of Gangui
Gangui 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahar Chhapra | East | 1.04 km |
| Kuaribir | North | 1.34 km |
| Khirkia | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Tapsia | East | 1.63 km |
| Dhannechapra | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Chandpura | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Chak Salah | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Patti Sital | West | 2.03 km |
| Jitwarpur | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Sultanpur | South | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangui
Gangui 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 Sitalpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chapra to Gangui is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Gangui is about 35 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 Gangui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gangui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gangui
Where is Gangui located?
Gangui village is located in Parsa Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangui?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangui is Chandpura.
What is the pincode of Gangui?
The pincode of Gangui is 841219.
What is the population of Gangui?
Gangui had a total population of 2,094, including 1,097 males and 997 females.
How many households are there in Gangui?
Gangui had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangui was 63.03%. Male literacy was 77.63% and female literacy was 47.32%.