Kakhaura - Ratni Faridpur, Jehanabad

Kakhaura is a village situated in the Ratni Faridpur subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ratni Faridpur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Pandaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakhaura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakhaura is 260097. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 804429 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Kakhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kakhaura

As per Census 2011, Kakhaura village has a total population of 945 people, consisting of 493 males and 452 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 555 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakhaura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population945493452
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1598376
Scheduled Castes (SC)20598107
Literate Population555331224
Illiterate Population390162228

Nearby Villages of Kakhaura

Kakhaura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BijulipurWest0.79 km
SareyaSouth-East1.11 km
PokhanwanWest1.29 km
PandaulNorth1.31 km
SalehpurSouth-West1.62 km
SalempurNorth-West1.67 km
GalimapurEast1.81 km
Utra PattiSouth1.90 km
ManpurSouth-East1.90 km
DarhetaWest2.10 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kakhaura

Kakhaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Makhdumpur Gaya, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Kakhaura 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 Kakhaura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kakhaura

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kakhaura

Where is Kakhaura located?

Kakhaura village is located in Ratni Faridpur Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kakhaura?

The Gram Panchayat of Kakhaura is Pandaul.

What is the pincode of Kakhaura?

The pincode of Kakhaura is 804429.

What is the population of Kakhaura?

Kakhaura has a total population of 945, including 493 males and 452 females.

How many households are there in Kakhaura?

There are 153 households in Kakhaura.

What is the literacy rate in Kakhaura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakhaura is 58.73%. Male literacy is 67.14% and female literacy is 49.56%.