Kelabari Village - Barsoi, Katihar
Kelabari is a village situated in the Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barsoi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Karnpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kelabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelabari is 225082. The village covers a total geographical area of 9 hectares and falls under the 855101 pincode. Raiganj (wb) is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kelabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kelabari
As per Census 2011, Kelabari village has a total population of 275 people, consisting of 139 males and 136 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 176 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kelabari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 275 | 139 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 72 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 67 | 109 |
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
Kelabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raiganj (wb) to Kelabari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katihar to Kelabari is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kelabari
Where is Kelabari located?
Kelabari village is located in Barsoi Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kelabari is Karnpur.
What is the pincode of Kelabari?
The pincode of Kelabari is 855101.
What is the population of Kelabari?
Kelabari has a total population of 275, including 139 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Kelabari?
There are 69 households in Kelabari.
What is the literacy rate in Kelabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelabari is 36.00%. Male literacy is 51.80% and female literacy is 19.85%.