Gangauli - Ziradei, Siwan
Gangauli is a village situated in the Ziradei subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ziradei and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Badhenya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangauli is 232064. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 841446 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gangauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangauli
According to the 2011 Census, Gangauli village had a total population of 662 people, including 310 males and 352 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 1,135 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.13%, with male literacy at 85.94% and female literacy at 62.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 662 | 310 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 214 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 96 | 166 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanta Pokhar | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Nandpali | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Repura | West | 1.17 km |
| Chakra | East | 1.27 km |
| Makundpur | South | 1.64 km |
| Shampur | North | 1.86 km |
| Berhea | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Thepaha Raja Ram | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Goplapur | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Chanaur | North | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangauli
Public transport in the Gangauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jiradei, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Siwan to Gangauli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gangauli
Where is Gangauli located?
Gangauli village is located in Ziradei Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangauli is Badhenya.
What is the pincode of Gangauli?
The pincode of Gangauli is 841446.
What is the population of Gangauli?
Gangauli had a total population of 662, including 310 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Gangauli?
Gangauli had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangauli was 73.13%. Male literacy was 85.94% and female literacy was 62.42%.