Kairi - Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran

Kairi is a village situated in the Gaunaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaunaha and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Domath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kairi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kairi is 216453. The village covers a total geographical area of 348 hectares and falls under the 845455 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

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

Population of Kairi

According to the 2011 Census, Kairi village had a total population of 803 people, including 407 males and 396 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.79%, with male literacy at 56.93% and female literacy at 34.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 679.

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

Nearby Villages of Kairi

Kairi 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 Kairi

Kairi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gawnaha, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Kairi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Kairi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kairi

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

Health Facilities in Kairi

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

FAQs about Kairi