Kenar Fatehpur - Wazirganj, Gaya
Kenar Fatehpur is a village situated in the Wazirganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wazirganj and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kenar Fatehpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenar Fatehpur is 256840. The village covers a total geographical area of 548 hectares and falls under the 805128 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Kenar Fatehpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kenar Fatehpur
As per Census 2011, Kenar Fatehpur village has a total population of 5,895 people, consisting of 2,950 males and 2,945 females. The village has 872 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,048 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,006 literate and 2,889 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kenar Fatehpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,895 | 2,950 | 2,945 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,048 | 516 | 532 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,217 | 607 | 610 |
| Literate Population | 3,006 | 1,810 | 1,196 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,889 | 1,140 | 1,749 |
Nearby Villages of Kenar Fatehpur
Kenar Fatehpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanda Khurd | West | 1.87 km |
| Chanrsara | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Kenar Paharpur | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Tarawan | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Mahdewa | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Pawai | East | 2.59 km |
| Hardaspur | North | 2.64 km |
| Bhagausa | West | 2.80 km |
| Usri | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Rudai | North-West | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kenar Fatehpur
Kenar Fatehpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pura Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Kenar Fatehpur is about 31 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 Kenar Fatehpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenar Fatehpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kenar Fatehpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenar Fatehpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kenar Fatehpur
Where is Kenar Fatehpur located?
Kenar Fatehpur village is located in Wazirganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kenar Fatehpur?
Kenar Fatehpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kenar Fatehpur?
The pincode of Kenar Fatehpur is 805128.
What is the population of Kenar Fatehpur?
Kenar Fatehpur has a total population of 5,895, including 2,950 males and 2,945 females.
How many households are there in Kenar Fatehpur?
There are 872 households in Kenar Fatehpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kenar Fatehpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenar Fatehpur is 50.99%. Male literacy is 61.36% and female literacy is 40.61%.