Kanchanbari Istamrar - Terhagachh, Kishanganj
Kanchanbari Istamrar is a village situated in the Terhagachh subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Terhagachh and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Kaalpeer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanchanbari Istamrar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanchanbari Istamrar is 222231. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 855101 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kanchanbari Istamrar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanchanbari Istamrar
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchanbari Istamrar village had a total population of 76 people, including 35 males and 41 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,171 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.09%, with male literacy at 57.69% and female literacy at 41.38%.
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 | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 20 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Kanchanbari Istamrar
Kanchanbari Istamrar 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 Kanchanbari Istamrar
Kanchanbari Istamrar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahadurganj to Kanchanbari Istamrar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Kanchanbari Istamrar is about 60 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 Kanchanbari Istamrar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanchanbari Istamrar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanchanbari Istamrar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanchanbari Istamrar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanchanbari Istamrar
Where is Kanchanbari Istamrar located?
Kanchanbari Istamrar village is located in Terhagachh Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanchanbari Istamrar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanchanbari Istamrar is Kaalpeer.
What is the pincode of Kanchanbari Istamrar?
The pincode of Kanchanbari Istamrar is 855101.
What is the population of Kanchanbari Istamrar?
Kanchanbari Istamrar had a total population of 76, including 35 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Kanchanbari Istamrar?
Kanchanbari Istamrar had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchanbari Istamrar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchanbari Istamrar was 49.09%. Male literacy was 57.69% and female literacy was 41.38%.