Kahua - Kudra, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Kahua is a village situated in the Kudra subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kudra and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Neoras serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kahua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahua is 249223. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 821108 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Kahua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kahua
As per Census 2011, Kahua village has a total population of 92 people, consisting of 51 males and 41 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 803 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 57 literate and 35 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kahua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 16 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Kahua
Kahua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basawanpur | North-West | 0.45 km |
| Kewrhi | South | 1.16 km |
| Itahi | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Khutaha | East | 1.26 km |
| Kolhua | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Gangvalia | North | 1.45 km |
| Masudnapur | West | 1.50 km |
| Asraulia | West | 1.95 km |
| Checharia | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Jaruha | North-West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kahua
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kahua. The nearest railway station is Kudra, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Kahua is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kahua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kahua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kahua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahua 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 Kahua
Where is Kahua located?
Kahua village is located in Kudra Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kahua?
The Gram Panchayat of Kahua is Neoras.
What is the pincode of Kahua?
The pincode of Kahua is 821108.
What is the population of Kahua?
Kahua has a total population of 92, including 51 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Kahua?
There are 15 households in Kahua.
What is the literacy rate in Kahua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahua is 61.96%. Male literacy is 68.63% and female literacy is 53.66%.