Kaua - Morwa, Samastipur

Kaua is a village situated in the Morwa subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morwa and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Wajidpur Karnal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaua is 236754. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 848504 pincode. Samsatipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Kaua

According to the 2011 Census, Kaua village had a total population of 2,402 people, including 1,316 males and 1,086 females, living in 405 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.98%, with male literacy at 79.62% and female literacy at 58.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 636.

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

Nearby Villages of Kaua

Kaua 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 Kaua

Kaua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shahpur Patoree, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samsatipur to Kaua is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Kaua is about 30 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 Kaua

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

Health Facilities in Kaua

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

FAQs about Kaua