Kalayanpur - Tarapur, Munger

Kalayanpur is a village situated in the Tarapur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 0.07 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarapur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Afjalnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalayanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalayanpur is 243181. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 813221 pincode. Munger is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.

Kalayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kalayanpur

As per Census 2011, Kalayanpur village has a total population of 915 people, consisting of 479 males and 436 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 566 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalayanpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population915479436
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1697693
Scheduled Castes (SC)1407763
Literate Population566329237
Illiterate Population349150199

Nearby Villages of Kalayanpur

Kalayanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TelsandaNorth-East0.60 km
UmraNorth-East1.04 km
SalempurSouth-West1.05 km
ShahpurSouth-East1.24 km
ParsaNorth1.44 km
DaulataganjEast1.59 km
SijhuarNorth-East1.89 km
BangawanWest2.06 km
DhauriSouth2.32 km
MinapurNorth-East2.34 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kalayanpur

Kalayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kamarganj, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Munger to Kalayanpur is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalayanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalayanpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kalayanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalayanpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kalayanpur

Where is Kalayanpur located?

Kalayanpur village is located in Tarapur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kalayanpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Kalayanpur is Afjalnagar.

What is the pincode of Kalayanpur?

The pincode of Kalayanpur is 813221.

What is the population of Kalayanpur?

Kalayanpur has a total population of 915, including 479 males and 436 females.

How many households are there in Kalayanpur?

There are 179 households in Kalayanpur.

What is the literacy rate in Kalayanpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalayanpur is 61.86%. Male literacy is 68.68% and female literacy is 54.36%.