Kelabari - Azamnagar, Katihar
Kelabari is a village situated in the Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Azamnagar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Kelabari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelabari is 225149. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.3 hectares and falls under the 854116 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kelabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kelabari
According to the 2011 Census, Kelabari village had a total population of 395 people, including 206 males and 189 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.31%, with male literacy at 43.64% and female literacy at 42.95%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 206 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 134 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Kelabari
Kelabari 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 Kelabari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kelabari. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kelabari.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Kelabari is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kelabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kelabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kelabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kelabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kelabari
Where is Kelabari located?
Kelabari village is located in Azamnagar Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kelabari?
Kelabari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kelabari?
The pincode of Kelabari is 854116.
What is the population of Kelabari?
Kelabari had a total population of 395, including 206 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Kelabari?
Kelabari had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelabari was 43.31%. Male literacy was 43.64% and female literacy was 42.95%.