Kalyanpur - Barauli, Gopalganj
Kalyanpur is a village situated in the Barauli subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barauli and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Kalyanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalyanpur is 231039. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.32 hectares and falls under the 841405 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kalyanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gopalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalyanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kalyanpur village had a total population of 2,898 people, including 1,384 males and 1,514 females, living in 496 households. The sex ratio was 1,094 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.12%, with male literacy at 81.03% and female literacy at 56.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 622.
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 | 2,898 | 1,384 | 1,514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 235 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 278 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,658 | 931 | 727 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,240 | 453 | 787 |
Nearby Villages of Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathurapur | East | 0.69 km |
| Pet Biraicha | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Chak Manjhan | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Bishesarpur | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Jagarnathpur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Jagdishpur | South | 1.52 km |
| Bhagwatipur | North | 1.77 km |
| Milki Biraicha | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Nadhna | West | 1.81 km |
| Jalpurwa | North-West | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalyanpur
Public transport in the Kalyanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Barauli to Kalyanpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Kalyanpur is about 30 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 Kalyanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalyanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalyanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalyanpur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kalyanpur
Where is Kalyanpur located?
Kalyanpur village is located in Barauli Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalyanpur?
The pincode of Kalyanpur is 841405.
What is the population of Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur had a total population of 2,898, including 1,384 males and 1,514 females.
How many households are there in Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur had 496 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalyanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalyanpur was 68.12%. Male literacy was 81.03% and female literacy was 56.58%.