Kamal Bigha - Silao, Nalanda

Kamal Bigha is a village situated in the Silao subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silao and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Pawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamal Bigha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamal Bigha is 245108. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 803117 pincode. Silao is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Kamal Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nalanda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kamal Bigha

According to the 2011 Census, Kamal Bigha village had a total population of 2,021 people, including 1,045 males and 976 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.95%, with male literacy at 65.42% and female literacy at 48.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 614.

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

Nearby Villages of Kamal Bigha

Kamal Bigha 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 Kamal Bigha

Public transport in the Kamal Bigha is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Karahdih Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silao to Kamal Bigha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Kamal Bigha is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kamal Bigha

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

Health Facilities in Kamal Bigha

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

FAQs about Kamal Bigha