Kamalpur - Manpur, Gaya
Kamalpur is a village situated in the Manpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bara Gandhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalpur is 255299. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 823003 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kamalpur village had a total population of 818 people, including 435 males and 383 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.93%, with male literacy at 71.63% and female literacy at 55.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 382.
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 | 818 | 435 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 198 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 260 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 175 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalpur
Kamalpur 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 Kamalpur
Kamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Kamalpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gaya to Kamalpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kamalpur
Where is Kamalpur located?
Kamalpur village is located in Manpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalpur is Bara Gandhar.
What is the pincode of Kamalpur?
The pincode of Kamalpur is 823003.
What is the population of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur had a total population of 818, including 435 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Kamalpur?
Kamalpur had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpur was 63.93%. Male literacy was 71.63% and female literacy was 55.17%.