Village code 240478

Gauripur Village, Shambhuganj Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Gauripur is a village in Shambhuganj Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Banka district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Gauripur village map in Bihar
Gauripur village map image for Shambhuganj Block, Bihar.

Village Overview

Gauripur is a village in Shambhuganj Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Banka district, Bihar. For Gauripur, the population is 178, PIN code is 813221 and Census village code is 240478. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Gauripur village
Village code240478
PIN code813221
Population178
Households40
Area56 ha / 0.56 sq. km / 138 acres
Population density318 people per sq. km
Sex ratio874 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townSultanganj (32 km)
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtBanka
Census 2011 districtBanka

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 813221. This helps users verify the postal area for Gauripur, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Gauripur village
PIN code813221
Post offices linked with this PINTarapur BO, Barhunia BO, Bhagalpur Devgaon BO, Dhobai B.O, Durmalta BO, and Ghazipur BO
Best matching post officeTarapur BO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtMunger
Postal stateBihar
Postal divisionMunger Division
Postal circleBihar Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Gauripur comes under Pawkuri gram panchayat and Shambhuganj C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Shambhuganj Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Shambhuganj at 30 km. The Census district headquarters, Banka, is 40 km away.

Administrative details for Gauripur
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtBanka
Census 2011 districtBanka
State code10
District code225
Block / Census sub-district code1345
Gram panchayat code0007
C.D. Block code333
Block panchayat code333

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Gauripur village and its household count.

Total population

178 residents in 40 households

Male population

95

Female population

83

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: Not reported; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Gauripur
ASHA workerNot available in village

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Gauripur
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreNot available in village
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Gauripur
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power1 hours per day
Winter domestic power1 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Gauripur
Net area sown49.90 hectares
Irrigated area49.90 hectares
Canal irrigated area45.90 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area3 hectares
Non-agricultural area2.30 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Gauripur
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Pokri, more than 10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Bhatasila, 5-10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.

How to Reach Gauripur

Sultanganj (32 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Shambhuganj is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Gauripur
Nearest major townSultanganj (32 km)
Block headquartersShambhuganj (30 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Gauripur. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Gauripur
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable
Power Supply for Commercial UseAvailable
Power Supply for All UsersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gauripur village located?

Gauripur is located in Shambhuganj Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Banka.

Which Block is Gauripur in?

Gauripur is in Shambhuganj Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Gauripur in?

District: Banka.

What is the village code of Gauripur?

The Census village code of Gauripur is 240478.

What is the PIN code of Gauripur?

The PIN code reported for Gauripur is 813221.

What is the population of Gauripur?

Gauripur has 178 residents in 40 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Gauripur part of?

Gauripur comes under Pawkuri gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Gauripur?

The nearest statutory town to Gauripur is Sultanganj (32 km).

Which crops are grown in Gauripur?

The main crops reported for Gauripur are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Gauripur?

Land-use details for Gauripur include net area sown: 49.90 hectares and irrigated area: 49.90 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Gauripur?

Government primary school status for Gauripur is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Gauripur?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Gauripur?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Gauripur?

The total geographical area of Gauripur is 56 hectares.

How many households are in Gauripur?

Gauripur has 40 households as per Census 2011.

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