Kalyanpur - Katiya, Gopalganj
Kalyanpur is a village situated in the Katiya subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katiya and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Parariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalyanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalyanpur is 229776. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 841437 pincode. Katiya is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kalyanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalyanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kalyanpur village had a total population of 435 people, including 194 males and 241 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,242 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.65%, with male literacy at 67.97% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 435 | 194 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 104 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 90 | 154 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pararia | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Samogar | South | 1.93 km |
| Pakaha | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Karmaini | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Bankata Bazar | North | 2.97 km |
| Kabilasawa Khurd | West | 3.05 km |
| Karkataha | South | 3.09 km |
| Arazi Khap Pachamwa Dube | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Jasauli | East | 3.12 km |
| Mojharia | South | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katiya to Kalyanpur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Kalyanpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalyanpur
Where is Kalyanpur located?
Kalyanpur village is located in Katiya Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalyanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalyanpur is Parariya.
What is the pincode of Kalyanpur?
The pincode of Kalyanpur is 841437.
What is the population of Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur had a total population of 435, including 194 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalyanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalyanpur was 53.65%. Male literacy was 67.97% and female literacy was 42.86%.