Indarpur Khurd - Pothia, Kishanganj
Indarpur Khurd is a village situated in the Pothia subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pothia and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Chhattergachh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Indarpur Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indarpur Khurd is 222620. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 855106 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Indarpur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Indarpur Khurd
As per Census 2011, Indarpur Khurd village has a total population of 1,274 people, consisting of 657 males and 617 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 295 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 526 literate and 748 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Indarpur Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,274 | 657 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 153 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 145 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 323 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 334 | 414 |
Nearby Villages of Indarpur Khurd
Indarpur Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balasan | West | 1.05 km |
| Indarpur | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Geramari | South | 1.78 km |
| Bhota Thana | North | 1.97 km |
| Mamubhagina | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Chhatar Gachh | East | 2.08 km |
| Arrabari | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Satbaulia | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Nandakuri | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Pharabari | South | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indarpur Khurd
Public transport in the Indarpur Khurd is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gunjaria, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishanganj to Indarpur Khurd is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Indarpur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indarpur Khurd 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 Indarpur Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indarpur Khurd 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Indarpur Khurd
Where is Indarpur Khurd located?
Indarpur Khurd village is located in Pothia Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Indarpur Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Indarpur Khurd is Chhattergachh..
What is the pincode of Indarpur Khurd?
The pincode of Indarpur Khurd is 855106.
What is the population of Indarpur Khurd?
Indarpur Khurd has a total population of 1,274, including 657 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Indarpur Khurd?
There are 260 households in Indarpur Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Indarpur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indarpur Khurd is 41.29%. Male literacy is 49.16% and female literacy is 32.90%.