Indian Village Directory

Gahauna Village

Gahauna is an inhabited village in Barhampur Block of Buxar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 248013, the Census 2011 record lists 3,176 people in 448 households and the reported area is 62 hectares. The local references include Gahauna Gram Panchayat, Barhampur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumraon at about 18 km.

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Quick answer: Gahauna is a village in Barhampur Block, Buxar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 248013 and 3,176 people in 448 households.
Village Code248013
Population3,176
Households448
Area62 hectares
Nearest TownDumraon

Key Village Facts

Village
Gahauna
Census Village Code
248013
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Buxar
District Census Code
232
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Barhampur
Sub-district Census Code
01437
CD Block
Barhampur
Gram Panchayat
Gahauna
Households
448
Population
3,176
Male Population
1,709
Female Population
1,467
Sex Ratio
858.4
Area
62 hectares
Area
0.62 sq km
Nearest Town
Dumraon
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gahauna at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,176 people, 62 hectares of reported area and Dumraon as the nearest town reference for Gahauna, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictBuxar
CD BlockBarhampur
Gram PanchayatGahauna
  • Gahauna falls under Barhampur Block in Buxar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 248013.
  • The record lists 3,176 people living in 448 households.
  • The reported village area is 62 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumraon.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density5,122.58 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.09 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share31.55%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.4%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share80%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gahauna in the official administrative record. Census village code 248013, Gahauna Gram Panchayat and Barhampur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
232
Sub-district Census Code
01437
Village Census Code
248013
CD Block Code
0425
Gram Panchayat Code
0008
CD Block Name
Barhampur
Gram Panchayat Name
Gahauna

Location and Distance

Dumraon is the nearest town listed for Gahauna, about 18 km away. Buxar is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barhampur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Buxar
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumraon
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dumraon
Distance within State/UT
18 km
Nearest Town
Dumraon
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
62 hectares
Area
0.62 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,176 people in 448 households, with 1,709 male residents and 1,467 female residents. The average household size is 7.09, and SC share is 31.55% and ST share is 3.4% for Gahauna. Population density works out to about 5,122.58 people per sq km.

Total Households
448
Total Population
3,176
Male Population
1,709
Female Population
1,467
Sex Ratio
858.4
Average Household Size
7.09
SC Population
1,002
SC Male Population
542
SC Female Population
460
SC Population Share
31.55
ST Population
108
ST Male Population
56
ST Female Population
52
ST Population Share
3.4
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gahauna list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gahauna. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gahauna include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
40 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gahauna include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gahauna include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gahauna is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gahauna show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 50 hectares and irrigated land is 40 hectares (80% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
12.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
50.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
40.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gahauna

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 60%
Bank of India 1 20%
Canara Bank 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 802112 Buxar Barhampur Barhampur Shiv Mandir Road Gauri Shyam Sadan, Plot No. 2728 Barhampur, Buxar, Bihar, 802112
Canara Bank ATM 132027 Buxar Barhampur Kaithi Kaithan Bus Stand Road, Buxar, Bihar, 132027
State Bank of India ATM 802112 Buxar Barhampur Barhampur Laxmi Medical Hall, Brahampur Chaurashta, Barhampur Laxmi Medical Hall, Brahampur Chaurashta, Barhampur, Buxar, Bihar…
State Bank of India ATM 802112 Buxar Barhampur Barhampur Brahampur Market Opp Ram Baug Opp Sai Market Brahampur Market Opp Ram Baug Opp Sai Market, Buxar, Bihar, 802112
State Bank of India ATM 802112 Buxar Barhampur Barhampur Brahmpur Brahmpur, Buxar, Bihar, 802112

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gahauna village located?

Gahauna is in Barhampur Block of Buxar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Gahauna village in?

Gahauna village is in Buxar district.

Which state is Gahauna village in?

Gahauna village is in Bihar.

Which block is Gahauna under?

Gahauna comes under Barhampur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gahauna?

The Census village code of Gahauna is 248013.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gahauna under?

Gahauna is listed under Gahauna Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barhampur.

What is the population of Gahauna village?

The village record lists 3,176 people and 448 households for Gahauna.

How many households are in Gahauna village?

The village record lists 448 households for Gahauna.

What is the male and female population of Gahauna?

The record lists 1,709 male residents and 1,467 female residents for Gahauna.

What is the sex ratio of Gahauna village?

The sex ratio of Gahauna is 858.4 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gahauna village?

The reported geographical area of Gahauna is 62 hectares.

What is the population density of Gahauna village?

The approximate population density of Gahauna is 5,122.58 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gahauna?

The nearest town listed for Gahauna is Dumraon, about 18 km away.

How far is Gahauna from the district headquarters?

Gahauna is about 45 km from Buxar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gahauna from the sub-district headquarters?

Gahauna is about 5 km from Barhampur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gahauna?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Gahauna.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gahauna?

For Gahauna, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 50 hectares and irrigated land is 40 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gahauna?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gahauna. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.