Kainri - Noorsarai, Nalanda
Kainri is a village situated in the Noorsarai subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Noorsarai and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Meyar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kainri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kainri is 244648. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 803111 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kainri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kainri
As per Census 2011, Kainri village has a total population of 2,655 people, consisting of 1,382 males and 1,273 females. The village has 465 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 574 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,214 literate and 1,441 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,819 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kainri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,655 | 1,382 | 1,273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 574 | 297 | 277 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,819 | 953 | 866 |
| Literate Population | 1,214 | 782 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,441 | 600 | 841 |
Nearby Villages of Kainri
Kainri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mear | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Kakaria | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Bhakhri | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Musepur | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Ibrahimpur | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Ramdiha | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Jamnapur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Muzaffarpur | North | 1.95 km |
| Moratalao | East | 2.33 km |
| Chandasi | West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kainri
Kainri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dekpura Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Kainri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kainri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kainri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kainri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kainri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kainri
Where is Kainri located?
Kainri village is located in Noorsarai Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kainri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kainri is Meyar.
What is the pincode of Kainri?
The pincode of Kainri is 803111.
What is the population of Kainri?
Kainri has a total population of 2,655, including 1,382 males and 1,273 females.
How many households are there in Kainri?
There are 465 households in Kainri.
What is the literacy rate in Kainri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kainri is 45.73%. Male literacy is 56.58% and female literacy is 33.94%.