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
As per Census 2011, Kashmiriya village has a total population of 733 people, consisting of 380 males and 353 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 291 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kashmiriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 733 | 380 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 60 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 123 | 110 |
| 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 has a total population of 733, including 380 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Kashmiriya?
There are 128 households in Kashmiriya.
What is the literacy rate in Kashmiriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashmiriya is 39.70%. Male literacy is 48.42% and female literacy is 30.31%.