Kawadpur - Surajgarha, Lakhisarai
Kawadpur is a village situated in the Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surajgarha and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Kawadpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawadpur is 243423. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.2 hectares and falls under the 811106 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kawadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kawadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kawadpur village had a total population of 7,434 people, including 3,917 males and 3,517 females, living in 1,270 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.87%, with male literacy at 72.66% and female literacy at 58.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 480.
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 | 7,434 | 3,917 | 3,517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,319 | 717 | 602 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 250 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,028 | 2,325 | 1,703 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,406 | 1,592 | 1,814 |
Nearby Villages of Kawadpur
Kawadpur 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 Kawadpur
Public transport in the Kawadpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kawadpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Lakhisarai to Kawadpur is about 20 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 Kawadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawadpur 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 Kawadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kawadpur
Where is Kawadpur located?
Kawadpur village is located in Surajgarha Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kawadpur?
Kawadpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kawadpur?
The pincode of Kawadpur is 811106.
What is the population of Kawadpur?
Kawadpur had a total population of 7,434, including 3,917 males and 3,517 females.
How many households are there in Kawadpur?
Kawadpur had 1,270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawadpur was 65.87%. Male literacy was 72.66% and female literacy was 58.42%.