Kiratpur - Aurai, Muzaffarpur
Kiratpur is a village situated in the Aurai subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Bharathua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiratpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiratpur is 228999. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 843328 pincode. Muzaffurpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kiratpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kiratpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kiratpur village had a total population of 821 people, including 421 males and 400 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.14%, with male literacy at 44.54% and female literacy at 23.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 821 | 421 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 151 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 270 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Kiratpur
Kiratpur 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 Kiratpur
Public transport in the Kiratpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffurpur to Kiratpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Kiratpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiratpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiratpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kiratpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiratpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kiratpur
Where is Kiratpur located?
Kiratpur village is located in Aurai Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiratpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiratpur is Bharathua.
What is the pincode of Kiratpur?
The pincode of Kiratpur is 843328.
What is the population of Kiratpur?
Kiratpur had a total population of 821, including 421 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Kiratpur?
Kiratpur had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kiratpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiratpur was 34.14%. Male literacy was 44.54% and female literacy was 23.31%.