Kalwariya - Adapur, Purbi Champaran

Kalwariya is a village situated in the Adapur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from Adapur and around 40 km from Motihari. Majhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalwariya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalwariya is 217553. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.1 hectares and falls under the 845301 pincode. Raxaul is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Kalwariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Kalwariya

According to the 2011 Census, Kalwariya village had a total population of 726 people, including 408 males and 318 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 779 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.36%, with male literacy at 55.15% and female literacy at 35.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kalwariya

Kalwariya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kalwariya

Kalwariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Adapur, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raxaul to Kalwariya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Kalwariya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalwariya

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

Health Facilities in Kalwariya

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

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