Kauabar - Dobhi, Gaya
Kauabar is a village situated in the Dobhi subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dobhi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kusha Bija serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kauabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kauabar is 256464. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 824220 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kauabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kauabar
According to the 2011 Census, Kauabar village had a total population of 804 people, including 403 males and 401 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.42%, with male literacy at 54.29% and female literacy at 38.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 471.
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 | 804 | 403 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 232 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 190 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 213 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Kauabar
Kauabar 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 Kauabar
Public transport in the Kauabar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Kauabar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Kauabar is about 35 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 Kauabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kauabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kauabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kauabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kauabar
Where is Kauabar located?
Kauabar village is located in Dobhi Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kauabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kauabar is Kusha Bija.
What is the pincode of Kauabar?
The pincode of Kauabar is 824220.
What is the population of Kauabar?
Kauabar had a total population of 804, including 403 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Kauabar?
Kauabar had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kauabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauabar was 46.42%. Male literacy was 54.29% and female literacy was 38.51%.