Kadrabad - Bachhwara, Begusarai
Kadrabad is a village situated in the Bachhwara subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bachhwara and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Kaidarabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadrabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadrabad is 237836. The village covers a total geographical area of 349 hectares and falls under the 851111 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kadrabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadrabad
According to the 2011 Census, Kadrabad village had a total population of 8,815 people, including 4,677 males and 4,138 females, living in 1,592 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.03%, with male literacy at 65.63% and female literacy at 49.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,588.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,815 | 4,677 | 4,138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,791 | 941 | 850 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,588 | 851 | 737 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,076 | 2,452 | 1,624 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,739 | 2,225 | 2,514 |
Nearby Villages of Kadrabad
Kadrabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rudauli | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Bharaul | North | 1.59 km |
| Malhipur | South | 2.40 km |
| Mananpur | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Jahanpur | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Arwa | West | 2.86 km |
| Baghrasa | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Naipur | North | 2.97 km |
| Mukhtiarpur | East | 3.52 km |
| Mobarakapur Uraf Behata | South-East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadrabad
Public transport in the Kadrabad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bachwara Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dalsinghsarai to Kadrabad is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Kadrabad is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadrabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadrabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadrabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadrabad 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadrabad
Where is Kadrabad located?
Kadrabad village is located in Bachhwara Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kadrabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadrabad is Kaidarabad.
What is the pincode of Kadrabad?
The pincode of Kadrabad is 851111.
What is the population of Kadrabad?
Kadrabad had a total population of 8,815, including 4,677 males and 4,138 females.
How many households are there in Kadrabad?
Kadrabad had 1,592 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadrabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadrabad was 58.03%. Male literacy was 65.63% and female literacy was 49.39%.