Kamal Khairwa - Nauhatta, Rohtas
Kamal Khairwa is a village situated in the Nauhatta subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nauhatta and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Bhadara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamal Khairwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamal Khairwa is 252093. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 821304 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Kamal Khairwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamal Khairwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kamal Khairwa village had a total population of 2,325 people, including 1,227 males and 1,098 females, living in 405 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.76%, with male literacy at 66.28% and female literacy at 39.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 411, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 590.
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 | 2,325 | 1,227 | 1,098 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 189 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 201 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 590 | 325 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 688 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,273 | 539 | 734 |
Nearby Villages of Kamal Khairwa
Kamal Khairwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraicha | West | 1.03 km |
| Khandaul | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Auraiya | South | 1.37 km |
| Saraidanr | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Khairwa Khurd | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Jaintipur | West | 2.43 km |
| Kazipur | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Bhadara | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Anandi Chak | West | 3.23 km |
| Amarkha | South | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamal Khairwa
Kamal Khairwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haidarnagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Kamal Khairwa is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Kamal Khairwa is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamal Khairwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamal Khairwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamal Khairwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamal Khairwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamal Khairwa
Where is Kamal Khairwa located?
Kamal Khairwa village is located in Nauhatta Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamal Khairwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamal Khairwa is Bhadara.
What is the pincode of Kamal Khairwa?
The pincode of Kamal Khairwa is 821304.
What is the population of Kamal Khairwa?
Kamal Khairwa had a total population of 2,325, including 1,227 males and 1,098 females.
How many households are there in Kamal Khairwa?
Kamal Khairwa had 405 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamal Khairwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamal Khairwa was 53.76%. Male literacy was 66.28% and female literacy was 39.61%.