Konaila - Dalsinghsarai, Samastipur
Konaila is a village situated in the Dalsinghsarai subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalsinghsarai and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Bulaki Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konaila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konaila is 237009. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 848114 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Konaila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bibhutpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konaila
As per Census 2011, Konaila village has a total population of 3,750 people, consisting of 1,994 males and 1,756 females. The village has 672 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 682 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,884 literate and 1,866 illiterate residents. Additionally, 447 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konaila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,750 | 1,994 | 1,756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 682 | 361 | 321 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 447 | 239 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 1,884 | 1,160 | 724 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,866 | 834 | 1,032 |
Nearby Villages of Konaila
Konaila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawahirpur | West | 1.18 km |
| Raghubarpur | East | 1.82 km |
| Nazirpur | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Bulakipur | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Kamrawan | South | 2.49 km |
| Mahnaia | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Bahadura | North | 2.83 km |
| Shahpur Patohi | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Mehsari | North | 3.04 km |
| Basaria | South-West | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konaila
Konaila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nazirganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalsinghsarai to Konaila is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Konaila is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konaila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konaila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Konaila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konaila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Konaila
Where is Konaila located?
Konaila village is located in Dalsinghsarai Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konaila?
The Gram Panchayat of Konaila is Bulaki Pur.
What is the pincode of Konaila?
The pincode of Konaila is 848114.
What is the population of Konaila?
Konaila has a total population of 3,750, including 1,994 males and 1,756 females.
How many households are there in Konaila?
There are 672 households in Konaila.
What is the literacy rate in Konaila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konaila is 50.24%. Male literacy is 58.17% and female literacy is 41.23%.