Kuardah - Behea, Bhojpur
Kuardah is a village situated in the Behea subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behea and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Kateya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuardah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuardah is 247164. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 802152 pincode. Behea is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kuardah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuardah
According to the 2011 Census, Kuardah village had a total population of 907 people, including 481 males and 426 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.78%, with male literacy at 93.69% and female literacy at 69.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 371.
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 | 907 | 481 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 53 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 196 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 401 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 80 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Kuardah
Kuardah is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kuardah
Kuardah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Kuardah has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Behea to Kuardah is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Kuardah is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuardah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuardah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuardah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuardah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuardah
Where is Kuardah located?
Kuardah village is located in Behea Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuardah?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuardah is Kateya.
What is the pincode of Kuardah?
The pincode of Kuardah is 802152.
What is the population of Kuardah?
Kuardah had a total population of 907, including 481 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Kuardah?
Kuardah had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuardah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuardah was 82.78%. Male literacy was 93.69% and female literacy was 69.89%.