Kunjauri - Alamnagar, Madhepura
Kunjauri is a village situated in the Alamnagar subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alamnagar and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Kunjauri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunjauri is 226192. The village covers a total geographical area of 960 hectares and falls under the 852219 pincode. Murliganj is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Kunjauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunjauri
According to the 2011 Census, Kunjauri village had a total population of 9,368 people, including 4,947 males and 4,421 females, living in 1,727 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.29%, with male literacy at 49.96% and female literacy at 31.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,142, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 9,368 | 4,947 | 4,421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,097 | 1,040 | 1,057 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,142 | 590 | 552 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 3,002 | 1,952 | 1,050 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,366 | 2,995 | 3,371 |
Nearby Villages of Kunjauri
Kunjauri 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 Kunjauri
Kunjauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Murliganj to Kunjauri is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Kunjauri is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunjauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunjauri 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 Kunjauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunjauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kunjauri
Where is Kunjauri located?
Kunjauri village is located in Alamnagar Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kunjauri?
Kunjauri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kunjauri?
The pincode of Kunjauri is 852219.
What is the population of Kunjauri?
Kunjauri had a total population of 9,368, including 4,947 males and 4,421 females.
How many households are there in Kunjauri?
Kunjauri had 1,727 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunjauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunjauri was 41.29%. Male literacy was 49.96% and female literacy was 31.21%.