Kaiar - Islamnagar Aliganj, Jamui
Kaiar is a village situated in the Islamnagar Aliganj subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Islamnagar Aliganj and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Kaiyar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaiar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaiar is 258524. The village covers a total geographical area of 1312 hectares and falls under the 811301 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kaiar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaiar
As per Census 2011, Kaiar village has a total population of 5,570 people, consisting of 2,874 males and 2,696 females. The village has 939 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 932 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,891 literate and 2,679 illiterate residents. Additionally, 930 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaiar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,570 | 2,874 | 2,696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 932 | 478 | 454 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 930 | 478 | 452 |
| Literate Population | 2,891 | 1,766 | 1,125 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,679 | 1,108 | 1,571 |
Nearby Villages of Kaiar
Kaiar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jekhra | East | 1.78 km |
| Dhanawan | West | 2.03 km |
| Maher | East | 2.13 km |
| Balda | South | 2.40 km |
| Dighaut | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Akauni Marthumbha | East | 3.14 km |
| Aliganj | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Sahora | West | 3.75 km |
| Mohanpur | West | 3.76 km |
| Darkha | South | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaiar
Kaiar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Kaiar is about 37 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 Kaiar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaiar 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 Kaiar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaiar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaiar
Where is Kaiar located?
Kaiar village is located in Islamnagar Aliganj Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaiar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaiar is Kaiyar.
What is the pincode of Kaiar?
The pincode of Kaiar is 811301.
What is the population of Kaiar?
Kaiar has a total population of 5,570, including 2,874 males and 2,696 females.
How many households are there in Kaiar?
There are 939 households in Kaiar.
What is the literacy rate in Kaiar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaiar is 51.90%. Male literacy is 61.45% and female literacy is 41.73%.