Kukrahia - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Kukrahia is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Marwapakar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukrahia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukrahia is 228419. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 843101 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kukrahia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukrahia
According to the 2011 Census, Kukrahia village had a total population of 373 people, including 189 males and 184 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.28%, with male literacy at 63.75% and female literacy at 54.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132.
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 | 373 | 189 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 102 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 87 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Kukrahia
Kukrahia 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 Kukrahia
Public transport in the Kukrahia 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 Muzaffarpur to Kukrahia is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukrahia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukrahia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kukrahia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukrahia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kukrahia
Where is Kukrahia located?
Kukrahia village is located in Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kukrahia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukrahia is Marwapakar.
What is the pincode of Kukrahia?
The pincode of Kukrahia is 843101.
What is the population of Kukrahia?
Kukrahia had a total population of 373, including 189 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Kukrahia?
Kukrahia had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukrahia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukrahia was 59.28%. Male literacy was 63.75% and female literacy was 54.42%.