Kiranpur - Surajgarha, Lakhisarai
Kiranpur is a village situated in the Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surajgarha and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Kiranpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiranpur is 243437. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.4 hectares and falls under the 811106 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kiranpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kiranpur
As per Census 2011, Kiranpur village has a total population of 5,008 people, consisting of 2,621 males and 2,387 females. The village has 878 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 883 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,283 literate and 2,725 illiterate residents. Additionally, 520 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiranpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,008 | 2,621 | 2,387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 883 | 479 | 404 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 520 | 285 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,283 | 1,324 | 959 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,725 | 1,297 | 1,428 |
Nearby Villages of Kiranpur
Kiranpur 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 Kiranpur
Kiranpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kiranpur.
| 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 Kiranpur is about 25 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 Kiranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiranpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kiranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiranpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kiranpur
Where is Kiranpur located?
Kiranpur village is located in Surajgarha Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiranpur?
Kiranpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kiranpur?
The pincode of Kiranpur is 811106.
What is the population of Kiranpur?
Kiranpur has a total population of 5,008, including 2,621 males and 2,387 females.
How many households are there in Kiranpur?
There are 878 households in Kiranpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kiranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiranpur is 45.59%. Male literacy is 50.52% and female literacy is 40.18%.