Kismat Bador - Balrampur, Katihar
Kismat Bador is a village situated in the Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balrampur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Bijaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kismat Bador village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kismat Bador is 224776. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.06 hectares and falls under the 854317 pincode. Dalkhola(w.b.) is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kismat Bador village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kismat Bador
According to the 2011 Census, Kismat Bador village had a total population of 899 people, including 474 males and 425 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.23%, with male literacy at 58.98% and female literacy at 44.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207.
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 | 899 | 474 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 101 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 113 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 220 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 254 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Kismat Bador
Kismat Bador 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chilhapara | North | 1.23 km |
| Kotebador | South | 1.39 km |
| Datian | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Laur Milik | South | 2.46 km |
| Bohar | West | 2.48 km |
| Sadabarat Milik | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Mahishal | South | 2.63 km |
| Janki | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Laur Kasht | South | 2.78 km |
| Rautara | West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kismat Bador
Kismat Bador 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 72.4 km.
| 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 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 Kismat Bador is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katihar to Kismat Bador is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kismat Bador
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kismat Bador village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kismat Bador
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kismat Bador 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kismat Bador
Where is Kismat Bador located?
Kismat Bador village is located in Balrampur Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kismat Bador?
The Gram Panchayat of Kismat Bador is Bijaul.
What is the pincode of Kismat Bador?
The pincode of Kismat Bador is 854317.
What is the population of Kismat Bador?
Kismat Bador had a total population of 899, including 474 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Kismat Bador?
Kismat Bador had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kismat Bador?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kismat Bador was 52.23%. Male literacy was 58.98% and female literacy was 44.93%.