Kazipura - Azamnagar, Katihar
Kazipura is a village situated in the Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Azamnagar and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Alampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kazipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kazipura is 225184. The village covers a total geographical area of 5.7 hectares and falls under the 855113 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Kazipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kazipura
As per Census 2011, Kazipura village has a total population of 889 people, consisting of 461 males and 428 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 249 literate and 640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kazipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 889 | 461 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 79 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 67 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 149 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 312 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Kazipura
Kazipura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kazipura
Kazipura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Kazipura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Kazipura is about 47 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 Kazipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kazipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kazipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kazipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kazipura
Where is Kazipura located?
Kazipura village is located in Azamnagar Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kazipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kazipura is Alampur.
What is the pincode of Kazipura?
The pincode of Kazipura is 855113.
What is the population of Kazipura?
Kazipura has a total population of 889, including 461 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Kazipura?
There are 176 households in Kazipura.
What is the literacy rate in Kazipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kazipura is 28.01%. Male literacy is 32.32% and female literacy is 23.36%.