Kairganwan - Amnour, Saran
Kairganwan is a village situated in the Amnour subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amnour and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Dharhara Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kairganwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kairganwan is 233963. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 841311 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kairganwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kairganwan
According to the 2011 Census, Kairganwan village had a total population of 226 people, including 117 males and 109 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.89%, with male literacy at 89.11% and female literacy at 69.32%.
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 | 226 | 117 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 90 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 27 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Kairganwan
Kairganwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharahra Khurd | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Firozpur | North | 1.12 km |
| Kaithauliya | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Dhorhlahi Kaithal | East | 1.46 km |
| Apahar | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Lakhna | West | 1.99 km |
| Bande | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Dhorhlahi Abhiman | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Narsingh Patti | West | 2.24 km |
| Salkhua | South | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kairganwan
Public transport in the Kairganwan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marhaura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Kairganwan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Kairganwan is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kairganwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kairganwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kairganwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kairganwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kairganwan
Where is Kairganwan located?
Kairganwan village is located in Amnour Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kairganwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kairganwan is Dharhara Khurd.
What is the pincode of Kairganwan?
The pincode of Kairganwan is 841311.
What is the population of Kairganwan?
Kairganwan had a total population of 226, including 117 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Kairganwan?
Kairganwan had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kairganwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kairganwan was 79.89%. Male literacy was 89.11% and female literacy was 69.32%.