Gehunia, Dagarua, Purnia, Bihar, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gehunia


The village Gehunia is located in Dagarua C.D.Block of Purnia District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Makaili Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dagarua Community Development Block. The nearest town is Purnia, which is about 30 kilometers away from Gehunia.

Travel and Communication for Gehunia


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gehunia,
Purnia,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gehunia


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gehunia is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gehunia is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gehunia


As per available data from the year 2009, 2897 persons live in 560 house holds in the village Gehunia. There are 1375 female individuals and 1522 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.46% and males constitute 52.54% of the total population.

There are 381 scheduled castes persons of which 180 are females and 201 are males. Females constitute 47.24% and males constitute 52.76% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.15% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.03% of the total population.

Population density of Gehunia is 563.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gehunia


Maps, reports and datasets of Gehunia on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Gehunia is 514 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 422.8 ha. About 297.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 125 ha is irrigated area. About 34 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 31 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 60 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 45 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 21.2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 17 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 8 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gehunia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kanharia, which is 5-10 kms away from Gehunia.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Chopra, which is less than 5 kms away from Gehunia.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Baisi, which is 5-10 kms away from Gehunia.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dagarua, which is more than 10 kms away from Gehunia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Baisi, which is more than 10 kms away from Gehunia.

Colleges in Gehunia


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Gehunia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Gehunia.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gehunia.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Gehunia.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Gehunia.

Other Educational Facilities in Gehunia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Gehunia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Gehunia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Gehunia.

Healthcare Facilities in Gehunia


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gehunia.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gehunia.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Gehunia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gehunia.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gehunia.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gehunia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gehunia.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gehunia.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gehunia.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gehunia.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gehunia.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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