Kaiya - Manpur, Gaya
Kaiya is a village situated in the Manpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kaiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaiya is 255281. The village covers a total geographical area of 285 hectares and falls under the 823003 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaiya
As per Census 2011, Kaiya village has a total population of 2,745 people, consisting of 1,441 males and 1,304 females. The village has 472 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 557 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,269 literate and 1,476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 526 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,745 | 1,441 | 1,304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 557 | 299 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 526 | 269 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 1,269 | 841 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,476 | 600 | 876 |
Nearby Villages of Kaiya
Kaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goga | North | 0.96 km |
| Chiraila | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Burhi | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Burhgere | West | 1.92 km |
| Kharhari | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Dohari | North | 2.49 km |
| Bhindas | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Bisar | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Bahera | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Mirzapur | North-West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaiya
Kaiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paimar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.0 km.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Kaiya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaiya 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaiya 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 Kaiya
Where is Kaiya located?
Kaiya village is located in Manpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaiya?
Kaiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaiya?
The pincode of Kaiya is 823003.
What is the population of Kaiya?
Kaiya has a total population of 2,745, including 1,441 males and 1,304 females.
How many households are there in Kaiya?
There are 472 households in Kaiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaiya is 46.23%. Male literacy is 58.36% and female literacy is 32.82%.