Kakaria - Noorsarai, Nalanda
Kakaria is a village situated in the Noorsarai subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Noorsarai and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Meyar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakaria is 244647. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 803118 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kakaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kakaria
As per Census 2011, Kakaria village has a total population of 1,942 people, consisting of 1,018 males and 924 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 441 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 857 literate and 1,085 illiterate residents. Additionally, 746 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,942 | 1,018 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 234 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 746 | 391 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 857 | 553 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,085 | 465 | 620 |
Nearby Villages of Kakaria
Kakaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ibrahimpur | South-East | 0.62 km |
| Musepur | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Kainri | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Mear | West | 1.36 km |
| Musepur Saifuddin | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Jamnapur | West | 1.79 km |
| Moratalao | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Doia | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Bhakhri | North | 2.15 km |
| Hinganpura | South | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakaria
Kakaria 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 80.7 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Kakaria is about 5 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 Kakaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kakaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kakaria
Where is Kakaria located?
Kakaria village is located in Noorsarai Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakaria is Meyar.
What is the pincode of Kakaria?
The pincode of Kakaria is 803118.
What is the population of Kakaria?
Kakaria has a total population of 1,942, including 1,018 males and 924 females.
How many households are there in Kakaria?
There are 283 households in Kakaria.
What is the literacy rate in Kakaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakaria is 44.13%. Male literacy is 54.32% and female literacy is 32.90%.