Kinari - Kurhani, Muzaffarpur
Kinari is a village situated in the Kurhani subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurhani and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Kinaroo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinari is 229533. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 844127 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kinari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kinari
According to the 2011 Census, Kinari village had a total population of 3,895 people, including 2,019 males and 1,876 females, living in 679 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.44%, with male literacy at 66.42% and female literacy at 45.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,571, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 3,895 | 2,019 | 1,876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 791 | 402 | 389 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,571 | 819 | 752 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,752 | 1,074 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,143 | 945 | 1,198 |
Nearby Villages of Kinari
Kinari 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nirpur | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Phulwaria | West | 0.95 km |
| Maksudpur | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Sonbarsa Dih | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Pokhraira Kasim | West | 1.49 km |
| Paharpur | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Kerwan Raghoram | West | 2.18 km |
| Jhiki Urf Salimpur Husain | West | 2.26 km |
| Sonbarsa Shah | East | 2.30 km |
| Ratnauli | North | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kinari
Public transport in the Kinari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurhani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Kinari is about 22 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 Kinari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kinari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kinari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kinari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kinari
Where is Kinari located?
Kinari village is located in Kurhani Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kinari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kinari is Kinaroo.
What is the pincode of Kinari?
The pincode of Kinari is 844127.
What is the population of Kinari?
Kinari had a total population of 3,895, including 2,019 males and 1,876 females.
How many households are there in Kinari?
Kinari had 679 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kinari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinari was 56.44%. Male literacy was 66.42% and female literacy was 45.60%.