Kachhiawan - Nagar Nausa, Nalanda

Kachhiawan is a village situated in the Nagar Nausa subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagar Nausa and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Kachhiyawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachhiawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachhiawan is 244180. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 801302 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Kachhiawan

According to the 2011 Census, Kachhiawan village had a total population of 3,872 people, including 2,026 males and 1,846 females, living in 612 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.87%, with male literacy at 74.12% and female literacy at 48.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 409.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kachhiawan

Kachhiawan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kachhiawan

Kachhiawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamta Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hilsa to Kachhiawan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Kachhiawan is about 31 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 Kachhiawan

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

Health Facilities in Kachhiawan

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

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