Kandholia
Kandholia is a village located in Lauriya subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Lauriya (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Bagahi Baswaria is the gram panchayat of Kandholia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandholia unique in its vibrant Lauriya-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Kandholia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kandholia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandholia is 216748. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.1 hectares. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Kandholia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Kandholia
Population of Kandholia
According to the 2011 Census, Kandholia has a total population of about 3,514, with approximately 1,855 males and 1,659 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 694 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 400 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.71%, with male literacy at about 65.18% and female literacy near 51.48%. There are around 577 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandholia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,514 | 1,855 | 1,659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 694 | 362 | 332 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 206 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,063 | 1,209 | 854 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,451 | 646 | 805 |
Connectivity of Kandholia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandholia. As per the 2011 stats, Kandholia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandholia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandholia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandholia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandholia
Where is Kandholia located?
Kandholia village is situated in Lauriya Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandholia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandholia is Bagahi Baswaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kandholia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandholia is 3,514, with 1,855 males and 1,659 females.
How many households are there in Kandholia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandholia village has a total of 577 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandholia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandholia is 58.71%. The male literacy rate is 65.18%, while the female literacy rate is 51.48%.