Gaji Gaura village, Sidhwalia block | Pincode 841423

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LGD code: 231122
Pincode: 841423
Post office: Sidhwalia
Population: 267
Households: 32
Literacy rate: 34.8%
Sex ratio: 978 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 51

Census 2011 · in context

How Gaji Gaura compares

By population, Gaji Gaura ranks #48 of 50 villages in Sidhwalia mandal.

Literacy rate

34.8%

−13.8% vs mandal average

Gaji Gaura: 34.8%
Sidhwalia mandal: 48.6%
Gopalganj district: 54.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

978

−26 vs mandal average

Gaji Gaura: 978
Sidhwalia mandal: 1,004

Household size

people per home

8.3

+2.4 vs mandal average

Gaji Gaura: 8.3
Sidhwalia mandal: 5.9

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

Gaji Gaura at a glance

Gaji Gaura is a village of 267 people in 32 households (Census 2011) in Sidhwalia block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 48th-largest of 50 villages in Sidhwalia block. Literacy is 35%, 14 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 978 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841423, served by Sidhwalia post office; the LGD village code is 231122. The village votes in Sheohar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shweta Gupta. The population is estimated at 315 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gaji Gaura · this village	267	35%	—
Mahammadpur · Sidhwalia	7,273	56%	—
Teknewas · Sidhwalia	1,970	51%	—
Bahadura · Sidhwalia	1,889	38%	—
Bhojpurwa · Sidhwalia	891	37%	—
Madhopur Turkaha · Sidhwalia	849	48%	—
Kesho Gaura · Sidhwalia	799	40%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gaji Gaura

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: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BARAULI
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 37
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): MAHAMMADPUR
Total area (ha): 79.27
Irrigated area (ha): 47.3
Forest area (ha): 1.62

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

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Key facts — Gaji Gaura

LGD code: 231122
Pincode: 841423
Post office: Sidhwalia
Population (Census 2011): 267
Population (projected 2026): 315
Households: 32
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 978
Literacy rate: 34.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sheohar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sheohar
Member of Parliament: Lovely Anand
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shweta Gupta
Block / Mandal: Sidhwalia

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gopalganj district level

Then & Now

Gaji Gaura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

267

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

315

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 267Census 2011
Households: 32Census 2011
Literacy rate: 34.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 978 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3152026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 382026 projection
Active job cards: 1,25,511MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 67,029MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 943NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gopalganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience

Reported by The Times of India.

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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought

Reported by thenewsmill.com.

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Sep

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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar

Reported by timesofindia.indiatimes.com.

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News from Gopalganj & Bihar

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of India17h ago
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
thenewsmill.com18h ago
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of Indiayesterday
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times2 days ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India2 days ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi3 days ago

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People often ask about Gaji Gaura

What is the pincode of Gaji Gaura?

The pincode of Gaji Gaura, Sidhwalia block, Gopalganj district, Bihar is 841423. The post office is Sidhwalia.

Which post office delivers to Gaji Gaura?

Mail for Gaji Gaura is delivered through Sidhwalia post office, pincode 841423, in Sidhwalia block, Gopalganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gaji Gaura located?

Gaji Gaura is a village in Sidhwalia block of Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Gaji Gaura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gaji Gaura village has a population of 267 across 32 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gaji Gaura in?

Gaji Gaura falls under the Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gaji Gaura in?

Gaji Gaura falls under the Sheohar assembly constituency (AC #22) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Gaji Gaura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gaji Gaura village is 34.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Gaji Gaura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gaji Gaura village is 978 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gaji Gaura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gaji Gaura, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gaji Gaura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gaji Gaura village is 231122.

How big is Gaji Gaura compared to other villages in Sidhwalia block?

Gaji Gaura ranks 48 of 50 villages in Sidhwalia block by Census 2011 population (267 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gaji Gaura?

Gaji Gaura falls under Sheohar assembly constituency (AC 22). The sitting MLA is Shweta Gupta (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Gaji Gaura?

Gaji Gaura is in Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Lovely Anand (JD(U)).

What is the population of Gaji Gaura in 2026?

Gaji Gaura is estimated at 315 people in 2026, up about 18% from 267 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gaji Gaura in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Gaji Gaura in Gopalganj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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