Kehunia

Kehunia is a village located in Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pranpur (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Kehunia village is also a gram panchayat.

Kehunia has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kehunia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kehunia is 225411. The village spans a total geographical area of 696.11 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Kehunia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Kehunia

Below is a concise population overview of Kehunia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,197 3,185 3,012
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,158 599 559
Scheduled Castes (SC) 376 195 181
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 585 286 299
Literate Population 2,719 1,606 1,113
Illiterate Population 3,478 1,579 1,899

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kehunia village:

  • The total population of Kehunia village is around 6,197, including approximately 3,185 males and 3,012 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,158 children aged 0–6 years in Kehunia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kehunia village has 376 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 585 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kehunia village is about 43.88%, with male literacy at 50.42% and female literacy at 36.95%.
  • There are around 1,329 households in Kehunia village.

Connectivity of Kehunia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kehunia. As per the 2011 stats, Kehunia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kehunia

Knowing the nearby villages of Kehunia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kehunia.

Kebala Ramchandarpur Sadapur Sonaila Satare Khusalpur Amdaul Gach Baghwa Gajhar Mijli Silaur

Frequently Asked Questions about Kehunia

Where is Kehunia located?
Kehunia village is situated in Pranpur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kehunia?
Kehunia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kehunia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kehunia is 6,197, with 3,185 males and 3,012 females.
How many households are there in Kehunia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kehunia village has a total of 1,329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kehunia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kehunia is 43.88%. The male literacy rate is 50.42%, while the female literacy rate is 36.95%.