Galimapur - Taraiya, Saran
Galimapur is a village situated in the Taraiya subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taraiya and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Chainpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Galimapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galimapur is 232973. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 841424 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Galimapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Galimapur
According to the 2011 Census, Galimapur village had a total population of 3,432 people, including 1,734 males and 1,698 females, living in 567 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.36%, with male literacy at 73.26% and female literacy at 49.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 616.
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 | 3,432 | 1,734 | 1,698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 673 | 339 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 340 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,693 | 1,022 | 671 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,739 | 712 | 1,027 |
Nearby Villages of Galimapur
Galimapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Galimapur
Galimapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Galimapur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Galimapur 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 Galimapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galimapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Galimapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galimapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Galimapur
Where is Galimapur located?
Galimapur village is located in Taraiya Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Galimapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Galimapur is Chainpur.
What is the pincode of Galimapur?
The pincode of Galimapur is 841424.
What is the population of Galimapur?
Galimapur had a total population of 3,432, including 1,734 males and 1,698 females.
How many households are there in Galimapur?
Galimapur had 567 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galimapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galimapur was 61.36%. Male literacy was 73.26% and female literacy was 49.19%.