Indian Village Directory

Solaia Village

Solaia is an inhabited village in Imamganj Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 255972, the Census 2011 record lists 4,805 people in 806 households and the reported area is 512 hectares. The local references include Salaiya Gram Panchayat, Imamganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 40 km.

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Quick answer: Solaia is a village in Imamganj Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 255972 and 4,805 people in 806 households.
Village Code255972
Population4,805
Households806
Area512 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati

Key Village Facts

Village
Solaia
Census Village Code
255972
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Imamganj
Sub-district Census Code
01501
CD Block
Imamganj
Gram Panchayat
Salaiya
Households
806
Population
4,805
Male Population
2,446
Female Population
2,359
Sex Ratio
964.43
Area
512 hectares
Area
5.12 sq km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Solaia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,805 people, 512 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Solaia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictGaya
CD BlockImamganj
Gram PanchayatSalaiya
  • Solaia falls under Imamganj Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 255972.
  • The record lists 4,805 people living in 806 households.
  • The reported village area is 512 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
  • 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 Density938.48 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.96 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share29.72%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share30.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Solaia in the official administrative record. Census village code 255972, Salaiya Gram Panchayat and Imamganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01501
Village Census Code
255972
CD Block Code
0489
Gram Panchayat Code
8219
CD Block Name
Imamganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Salaiya

Location and Distance

Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Solaia, about 40 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 82 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Imamganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
17 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
82 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sherghati
Distance within State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
512 hectares
Area
5.12 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,805 people in 806 households, with 2,446 male residents and 2,359 female residents. The average household size is 5.96, and SC share is 29.72% and ST share is 0% for Solaia. Population density works out to about 938.48 people per sq km.

Total Households
806
Total Population
4,805
Male Population
2,446
Female Population
2,359
Sex Ratio
964.43
Average Household Size
5.96
SC Population
1,428
SC Male Population
757
SC Female Population
671
SC Population Share
29.72
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Solaia include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

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
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
57.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Solaia.

Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Solaia include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Solaia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Pulse, net sown area is 307 hectares and irrigated land is 93.8 hectares (30.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Pulse
Forest Area In Hectares
110 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
90.0
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
307.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
213.2 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
93.8
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
36.4 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Solaia

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
2
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 4 80%
CRM 1 20%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 3 60%
State Bank of India 2 40%

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
Punjab National Bank ATM 824206 Gaya Imamganj Imamganj Aurangabad Tehsil Imamganj, Gaya, Bihar, 824206
State Bank of India CRM 824206 Gaya Imamganj Imamganj Imamganj Sbi, Imamaganj, Gaya, Bihar, 824206
Punjab National Bank ATM 824210 Gaya Imamganj Nagwan Teh.sherghati Nagwan(imamganj), Gaya, Bihar, 824210
State Bank of India ATM 824206 Gaya Imamganj Imamganj Imamganj Sbi, Imamaganj, Gaya, Bihar, 824206

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 Solaia village located?

Solaia is in Imamganj Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Solaia village in?

Solaia village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Solaia village in?

Solaia village is in Bihar.

Which block is Solaia under?

Solaia comes under Imamganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Solaia?

The Census village code of Solaia is 255972.

Which Gram Panchayat is Solaia under?

Solaia is listed under Salaiya Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Imamganj.

What is the population of Solaia village?

The village record lists 4,805 people and 806 households for Solaia.

How many households are in Solaia village?

The village record lists 806 households for Solaia.

What is the male and female population of Solaia?

The record lists 2,446 male residents and 2,359 female residents for Solaia.

What is the sex ratio of Solaia village?

The sex ratio of Solaia is 964.43 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Solaia village?

The reported geographical area of Solaia is 512 hectares.

What is the population density of Solaia village?

The approximate population density of Solaia is 938.48 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Solaia?

The nearest town listed for Solaia is Sherghati, about 40 km away.

How far is Solaia from the district headquarters?

Solaia is about 82 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Solaia from the sub-district headquarters?

Solaia is about 17 km from Imamganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Solaia?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Solaia.

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

For Solaia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Pulse, net sown area is 307 hectares and irrigated land is 93.8 hectares.

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

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Solaia. These records include 2 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.