Kazipur - Nauhatta, Rohtas
Kazipur is a village situated in the Nauhatta subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nauhatta and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Ulli Banahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kazipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kazipur is 252091. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 821304 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Kazipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kazipur
As per Census 2011, Kazipur village has a total population of 872 people, consisting of 468 males and 404 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 440 literate and 432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kazipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 468 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 65 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 296 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 172 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Kazipur
Kazipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hankarpur | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Auraiya | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Naudiha | West | 1.51 km |
| Nawara | South | 1.78 km |
| Amarkha | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Baraicha | North | 2.27 km |
| Khairwa Khurd | East | 2.44 km |
| Balbhadarpur | West | 2.57 km |
| Anandi Chak | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Nawadih | South-West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kazipur
Kazipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosiara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.8 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 Kazipur is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Kazipur is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kazipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kazipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kazipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kazipur 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 Kazipur
Where is Kazipur located?
Kazipur village is located in Nauhatta Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kazipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kazipur is Ulli Banahi.
What is the pincode of Kazipur?
The pincode of Kazipur is 821304.
What is the population of Kazipur?
Kazipur has a total population of 872, including 468 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Kazipur?
There are 124 households in Kazipur.
What is the literacy rate in Kazipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kazipur is 50.46%. Male literacy is 63.25% and female literacy is 35.64%.