Kashmiriya - Daniawan, Patna
Kashmiriya is a village situated in the Daniawan subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daniawan and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Bankipur Machhariyawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashmiriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashmiriya is 246235. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 803201 pincode. Fatwah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kashmiriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kashmiriya
According to the 2011 Census, Kashmiriya village had a total population of 733 people, including 380 males and 353 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.66%, with male literacy at 57.50% and female literacy at 38.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 733 | 380 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 60 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 123 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 184 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 196 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Kashmiriya
Kashmiriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoranpura | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Singriawan | South | 1.54 km |
| Kanchanpur | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Sikandarpur | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Top | West | 2.19 km |
| Daniawan | East | 2.28 km |
| Barki Kewai | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Zohra Chak | South | 2.51 km |
| Khanpura | North-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kashmiriya
Kashmiriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Daniyawan Bazar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatwah to Kashmiriya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Kashmiriya is about 22 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 Kashmiriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashmiriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kashmiriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashmiriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kashmiriya
Where is Kashmiriya located?
Kashmiriya village is located in Daniawan Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashmiriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashmiriya is Bankipur Machhariyawan.
What is the pincode of Kashmiriya?
The pincode of Kashmiriya is 803201.
What is the population of Kashmiriya?
Kashmiriya had a total population of 733, including 380 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Kashmiriya?
Kashmiriya had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashmiriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashmiriya was 48.66%. Male literacy was 57.50% and female literacy was 38.49%.