Kehunia Dih - Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran

Kehunia Dih is a village situated in the Gaunaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaunaha and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Dhanauji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kehunia Dih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kehunia Dih is 216445. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 845455 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Kehunia Dih

As per Census 2011, Kehunia Dih village has a total population of 24 people, consisting of 14 males and 10 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 714 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5 literate and 19 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kehunia Dih are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population241410
Child Population (0–6 yrs)633
Scheduled Castes (SC)1486
Scheduled Tribes (ST)321
Literate Population55-
Illiterate Population19910

Nearby Villages of Kehunia Dih

Kehunia Dih 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SisaiNorth-West0.68 km
RatniNorth1.85 km
KauahaSouth2.00 km
BendauliEast2.05 km
KathrawEast2.17 km
RampurwaNorth-West2.22 km
PipariaWest2.25 km
RatanpurwaNorth-East2.41 km
BairatwaSouth-West2.89 km
DhanaujiSouth-East2.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kehunia Dih

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kehunia Dih. The nearest railway station is Gawnaha, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Kehunia Dih is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Kehunia Dih is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kehunia Dih

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kehunia Dih

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kehunia Dih

Where is Kehunia Dih located?

Kehunia Dih village is located in Gaunaha Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kehunia Dih?

The Gram Panchayat of Kehunia Dih is Dhanauji.

What is the pincode of Kehunia Dih?

The pincode of Kehunia Dih is 845455.

What is the population of Kehunia Dih?

Kehunia Dih has a total population of 24, including 14 males and 10 females.

How many households are there in Kehunia Dih?

There are 4 households in Kehunia Dih.