Kanimaldahi - Baisa, Purnia
Kanimaldahi is a village situated in the Baisa subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baisa and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Khapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanimaldahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanimaldahi is 223841. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kanimaldahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanimaldahi
As per Census 2011, Kanimaldahi village has a total population of 460 people, consisting of 235 males and 225 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 338 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanimaldahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 235 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 80 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 155 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Kanimaldahi
Kanimaldahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanimaldahi
Public transport in the Kanimaldahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishanganj to Kanimaldahi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purnia to Kanimaldahi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanimaldahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanimaldahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanimaldahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanimaldahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanimaldahi
Where is Kanimaldahi located?
Kanimaldahi village is located in Baisa Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanimaldahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanimaldahi is Khapra.
What is the pincode of Kanimaldahi?
The pincode of Kanimaldahi is 854315.
What is the population of Kanimaldahi?
Kanimaldahi has a total population of 460, including 235 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Kanimaldahi?
There are 93 households in Kanimaldahi.
What is the literacy rate in Kanimaldahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanimaldahi is 26.52%. Male literacy is 34.04% and female literacy is 18.67%.