Kanausi Belkhara - Guraru, Gaya
Kanausi Belkhara is a village situated in the Guraru subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guraru and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kanausi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanausi Belkhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanausi Belkhara is 255552. The village covers a total geographical area of 419 hectares and falls under the 824118 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kanausi Belkhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanausi Belkhara
According to the 2011 Census, Kanausi Belkhara village had a total population of 3,738 people, including 1,950 males and 1,788 females, living in 552 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.97%, with male literacy at 78.75% and female literacy at 54.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 928, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 3,738 | 1,950 | 1,788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 665 | 350 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 928 | 485 | 443 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,058 | 1,260 | 798 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,680 | 690 | 990 |
Nearby Villages of Kanausi Belkhara
Kanausi Belkhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itwan | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Kerki | South | 1.35 km |
| Rasalpur | South | 1.88 km |
| Sondiha | East | 1.95 km |
| Bhimpur | East | 1.96 km |
| Koriauna | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Majhiawan | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Dumra Ismailpur | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Kaithi | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Dihuri | West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanausi Belkhara
Public transport in the Kanausi Belkhara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gaya to Kanausi Belkhara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanausi Belkhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanausi Belkhara 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanausi Belkhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanausi Belkhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanausi Belkhara
Where is Kanausi Belkhara located?
Kanausi Belkhara village is located in Guraru Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanausi Belkhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanausi Belkhara is Kanausi.
What is the pincode of Kanausi Belkhara?
The pincode of Kanausi Belkhara is 824118.
What is the population of Kanausi Belkhara?
Kanausi Belkhara had a total population of 3,738, including 1,950 males and 1,788 females.
How many households are there in Kanausi Belkhara?
Kanausi Belkhara had 552 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanausi Belkhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanausi Belkhara was 66.97%. Male literacy was 78.75% and female literacy was 54.18%.