Kamiapur - Chanan*, Lakhisarai
Kamiapur is a village situated in the Chanan* subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanan* and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Gohri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamiapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamiapur is 243692. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.8 hectares and falls under the 811311 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kamiapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamiapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kamiapur village had a total population of 1,417 people, including 744 males and 673 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.62%, with male literacy at 71.15% and female literacy at 41.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 255, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,417 | 744 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 127 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 131 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 439 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 305 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Kamiapur
Kamiapur 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 Kamiapur
Kamiapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Kamiapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Kamiapur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamiapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamiapur 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 Kamiapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamiapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamiapur
Where is Kamiapur located?
Kamiapur village is located in Chanan* Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamiapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamiapur is Gohri.
What is the pincode of Kamiapur?
The pincode of Kamiapur is 811311.
What is the population of Kamiapur?
Kamiapur had a total population of 1,417, including 744 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Kamiapur?
Kamiapur had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamiapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamiapur was 57.62%. Male literacy was 71.15% and female literacy was 41.71%.