Kallyangaon - Balrampur, Katihar
Kallyangaon is a village situated in the Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balrampur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Bijaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kallyangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kallyangaon is 224797. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.06 hectares and falls under the 854317 pincode. Dalkhola(w.b.) is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kallyangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kallyangaon
As per Census 2011, Kallyangaon village has a total population of 2,147 people, consisting of 1,077 males and 1,070 females. The village has 450 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 466 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 685 literate and 1,462 illiterate residents. Additionally, 381 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kallyangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,147 | 1,077 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 466 | 230 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 185 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 364 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,462 | 713 | 749 |
Nearby Villages of Kallyangaon
Kallyangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorra Samalpur | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Dhanhara | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Chandpur | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Gorra Arazi | East | 1.29 km |
| Kurum | South | 1.51 km |
| Aphrail | East | 1.78 km |
| Sahanpur | West | 1.86 km |
| Mathurapur | North | 1.86 km |
| Barpokhar | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Sultanpur | East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kallyangaon
Kallyangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ajharail, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dalkhola(w.b.) to Kallyangaon is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katihar to Kallyangaon is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kallyangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kallyangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kallyangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kallyangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kallyangaon
Where is Kallyangaon located?
Kallyangaon village is located in Balrampur Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kallyangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kallyangaon is Bijaul.
What is the pincode of Kallyangaon?
The pincode of Kallyangaon is 854317.
What is the population of Kallyangaon?
Kallyangaon has a total population of 2,147, including 1,077 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Kallyangaon?
There are 450 households in Kallyangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kallyangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kallyangaon is 31.90%. Male literacy is 33.80% and female literacy is 30.00%.