Kundesar - Behea, Bhojpur
Kundesar is a village situated in the Behea subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behea and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Ranisagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundesar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundesar is 247104. The village covers a total geographical area of 362 hectares and falls under the 802154 pincode. Behea is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kundesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundesar
As per Census 2011, Kundesar village has a total population of 3,141 people, consisting of 1,622 males and 1,519 females. The village has 497 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 458 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,889 literate and 1,252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 514 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 67 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundesar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,141 | 1,622 | 1,519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 239 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 260 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,889 | 1,109 | 780 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,252 | 513 | 739 |
Nearby Villages of Kundesar
Kundesar 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 Kundesar
Kundesar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kundesar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Behea to Kundesar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Kundesar is about 36 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 Kundesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundesar 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kundesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundesar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kundesar
Where is Kundesar located?
Kundesar village is located in Behea Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundesar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundesar is Ranisagar.
What is the pincode of Kundesar?
The pincode of Kundesar is 802154.
What is the population of Kundesar?
Kundesar has a total population of 3,141, including 1,622 males and 1,519 females.
How many households are there in Kundesar?
There are 497 households in Kundesar.
What is the literacy rate in Kundesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundesar is 60.14%. Male literacy is 68.37% and female literacy is 51.35%.