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Gehlaur

Muhra mandal
Pincode 824231
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Gehlaur is a village in Muhra mandal, Gaya district, Bihar, with a population of 1,986 across 324 households. The village has a literacy rate of 48.1% and is located at coordinates 24.881°N, 85.240°E.

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LGD code
255140
Pincode
824231
Post office
Bodhgaya
Population
1,986
Households
324
Literacy rate
48.1%
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000♂
Workers
881
Distance to district centre
106 km
Distance to mandal centre
123 km
Distance to Patna
80 km
Distance to Kolkata
409 km
Nearest railway station
Pura Halt · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Jethian · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Gehlaur compares

By population, Gehlaur ranks #12 of 54 villages in Muhra mandal.

Literacy rate
%
48.1%
−0.9% vs mandal average
Gehlaur
48.1%
Muhra mandal
49.0%
Gaya district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
926
−20 vs mandal average
Gehlaur
926
Muhra mandal
946
Household size
people per home
6.1
−0.5 vs mandal average
Gehlaur
6.1
Muhra mandal
6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Gehlaur at a glance

Gehlaur is a village of 1,986 people in 324 households (Census 2011) in Muhra block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 12th-largest of 54 villages in Muhra block. Literacy is 48%, about the same as the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 926 women per 1,000 men. It lies 106 km from the Gaya district centre, 22 km from Narhat, the nearest town, 7 km from Pura Halt railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 824231, served by Bodhgaya post office; the LGD village code is 255140. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Jethian, 10 km away. The village votes in Kurhani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kedar Prasad Gupta. The population is estimated at 2,341 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Gehlor

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Gehlaur · this village1,98648%
Atri · Laukahi3,96158%7.6 km NW
Kurkihar · Wazirganj4,26852%8.1 km SW
Bathani · Borio8513%13.4 km N
Bathani · Taljhari14925%13.4 km N
Bathani · Barhait10630%13.4 km N
Bathani · Pathna11948%13.4 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gehlaur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GAYA
Distance to nearest town (km)
40
Distance to district HQ (km)
40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
14
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Gehlaur
Total area (ha)
381
Irrigated area (ha)
158.6
Forest area (ha)
80.9

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gehlaur

LGD code
255140
Pincode
824231
Post office
Bodhgaya
Population (Census 2011)
1,986
Population (projected 2026)
2,341
Households
324
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
926
Literacy rate
48.1%
Coordinates
24.88056°N, 85.24028°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Muzaffarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kurhani
Member of Parliament
Raj Bhushan Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kedar Prasad Gupta
Block / Mandal
Muhra
Getting there

How to reach Gehlaur

Mandal centre
Muhra · ≈ 123 km
≈ 4 h 13 min by car · 5 h 1 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gaya · ≈ 106 km
≈ 3 h 38 min by car · 4 h 19 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,977 people
Narhat · ≈ 22 km
≈ 45 min by car · 53 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna80 kmcapital
  • Kolkata409 km
  • Delhi899 km
  • Hyderabad1088 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationPura Halt7 km
  • Bus stopBus to Gaya18 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Jethian10 km
  • ATM / bankUCIC Bank23 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum27 km
  • CollegeShiv Mandir Arjun nivah23 km
  • Police stationPolice Station, Masaurhi56 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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