Kaini - Halsi, Lakhisarai
Kaini is a village situated in the Halsi subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halsi and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Kaindi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaini is 243771. The village covers a total geographical area of 561.7 hectares and falls under the 811311 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kaini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaini
As per Census 2011, Kaini village has a total population of 4,798 people, consisting of 2,480 males and 2,318 females. The village has 733 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 907 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,463 literate and 2,335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,086 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,798 | 2,480 | 2,318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 907 | 445 | 462 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,086 | 570 | 516 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,463 | 1,524 | 939 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,335 | 956 | 1,379 |
Nearby Villages of Kaini
Kaini 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 Kaini
Kaini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Kaini is about 18 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 Kaini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaini 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaini
Where is Kaini located?
Kaini village is located in Halsi Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaini?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaini is Kaindi.
What is the pincode of Kaini?
The pincode of Kaini is 811311.
What is the population of Kaini?
Kaini has a total population of 4,798, including 2,480 males and 2,318 females.
How many households are there in Kaini?
There are 733 households in Kaini.
What is the literacy rate in Kaini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaini is 51.33%. Male literacy is 61.45% and female literacy is 40.51%.