Kamarpur - Barahiya, Lakhisarai
Kamarpur is a village situated in the Barahiya subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barahiya and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Pali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamarpur is 243355. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.6 hectares and falls under the 811302 pincode. Barahiya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kamarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kamarpur village had a total population of 1,177 people, including 589 males and 588 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.08%, with male literacy at 67.19% and female literacy at 36.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 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 | 1,177 | 589 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 147 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 27 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 297 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 292 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Kamarpur
Kamarpur 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 Kamarpur
Public transport in the Kamarpur 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 Barahiya to Kamarpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lakhisarai to Kamarpur is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamarpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamarpur 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 Kamarpur
Where is Kamarpur located?
Kamarpur village is located in Barahiya Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamarpur is Pali.
What is the pincode of Kamarpur?
The pincode of Kamarpur is 811302.
What is the population of Kamarpur?
Kamarpur had a total population of 1,177, including 589 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Kamarpur?
Kamarpur had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamarpur was 52.08%. Male literacy was 67.19% and female literacy was 36.26%.