Kashri Bigaha - Barun, Aurangabad
Kashri Bigaha is a village situated in the Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barun and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Kanchanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashri Bigaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashri Bigaha is 253704. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 824112 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kashri Bigaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kashri Bigaha
As per Census 2011, Kashri Bigaha village has a total population of 271 people, consisting of 141 males and 130 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 173 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kashri Bigaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 141 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 107 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 34 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Kashri Bigaha
Kashri Bigaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewariya | West | 0.45 km |
| Tetaria | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Adma Rastipur | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Kachanpur | East | 1.67 km |
| Ramdiha | West | 1.67 km |
| Riur | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Deurhi | North | 2.10 km |
| Inguna | North | 2.24 km |
| Shohda Keshopur | West | 2.26 km |
| Saranga | North-East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kashri Bigaha
Kashri Bigaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bagahabishunpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Kashri Bigaha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashri Bigaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashri Bigaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kashri Bigaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashri Bigaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kashri Bigaha
Where is Kashri Bigaha located?
Kashri Bigaha village is located in Barun Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashri Bigaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashri Bigaha is Kanchanpur.
What is the pincode of Kashri Bigaha?
The pincode of Kashri Bigaha is 824112.
What is the population of Kashri Bigaha?
Kashri Bigaha has a total population of 271, including 141 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Kashri Bigaha?
There are 45 households in Kashri Bigaha.
What is the literacy rate in Kashri Bigaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashri Bigaha is 63.84%. Male literacy is 75.89% and female literacy is 50.77%.