Kadlabari - Balrampur, Katihar
Kadlabari is a village situated in the Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balrampur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Balram Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadlabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadlabari is 224836. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.02 hectares and falls under the 854317 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kadlabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadlabari
As per Census 2011, Kadlabari village has a total population of 1,335 people, consisting of 676 males and 659 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 484 literate and 851 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadlabari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,335 | 676 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 99 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 283 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 851 | 393 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Kadlabari
Kadlabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jajan | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Ibrahimpur | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Bangradiha | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Birdabani | South | 1.29 km |
| Bishunpur | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Balrampur | East | 1.83 km |
| Kishunbhati | West | 1.85 km |
| Lalpur | North | 1.89 km |
| Jujharpur | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Dhumtola | South-West | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadlabari
Kadlabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sudhani, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Raiganj to Kadlabari is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Katihar to Kadlabari is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadlabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadlabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadlabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadlabari 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 Kadlabari
Where is Kadlabari located?
Kadlabari village is located in Balrampur Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadlabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadlabari is Balram Pur.
What is the pincode of Kadlabari?
The pincode of Kadlabari is 854317.
What is the population of Kadlabari?
Kadlabari has a total population of 1,335, including 676 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Kadlabari?
There are 262 households in Kadlabari.
What is the literacy rate in Kadlabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadlabari is 36.25%. Male literacy is 41.86% and female literacy is 30.50%.