Kalanaur - Makhdumpur, Jehanabad

Kalanaur is a village situated in the Makhdumpur subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Makhdumpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Kalanaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalanaur is 260524. The village covers a total geographical area of 630 hectares and falls under the 804422 pincode. Makhdumpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kalanaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Makhdumpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalanaur

According to the 2011 Census, Kalanaur village had a total population of 5,274 people, including 2,739 males and 2,535 females, living in 878 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.90%, with male literacy at 70.83% and female literacy at 50.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,251.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kalanaur

Kalanaur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kalanaur

Kalanaur 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 Tehta, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makhdumpur to Kalanaur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jehanabad to Kalanaur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalanaur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalanaur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kalanaur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalanaur village are given below:

FAQs about Kalanaur