Kiritpur
Kiritpur is a village located in Harsidhi subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Harsidhi (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Kritpur is the gram panchayat of Kiritpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kiritpur unique in its vibrant Harsidhi-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Kiritpur’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 Kiritpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kiritpur is 218016. The village spans a total geographical area of 346 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845411. Areraj is nearest town to Kiritpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Kiritpur
Population of Kiritpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kiritpur has a total population of about 2,541, with approximately 1,323 males and 1,218 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 499 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 349 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.62%, with male literacy at about 53.29% and female literacy near 41.46%. There are around 464 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kiritpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,541 | 1,323 | 1,218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 250 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 185 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,210 | 705 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,331 | 618 | 713 |
Connectivity of Kiritpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kiritpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kiritpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kiritpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kiritpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kiritpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kiritpur
- Where is Kiritpur located?
- Kiritpur village is situated in Harsidhi Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kiritpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kiritpur is Kritpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kiritpur?
- The pincode of Kiritpur is 845411, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kiritpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kiritpur is 2,541, with 1,323 males and 1,218 females.
- How many households are there in Kiritpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kiritpur village has a total of 464 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kiritpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kiritpur is 47.62%. The male literacy rate is 53.29%, while the female literacy rate is 41.46%.