Kewari Kalan Village - Amnour, Saran
Kewari Kalan is a village situated in the Amnour subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amnour and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Tarwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kewari Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kewari Kalan is 233897. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 841218 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kewari Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kewari Kalan
As per Census 2011, Kewari Kalan village has a total population of 1,977 people, consisting of 1,029 males and 948 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 351 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 895 literate and 1,082 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kewari Kalan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,977 | 1,029 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 197 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 566 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,082 | 463 | 619 |
Nearby Villages of Kewari Kalan
Kewari Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakri Mahammad | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Maksudpur | South | 1.08 km |
| Mura | West | 1.44 km |
| Gasa Khap | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Pakri | North | 1.86 km |
| Paiga Mitarsen | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Korea | South | 2.07 km |
| Rahimpur | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Tarwar | West | 2.24 km |
| Umarpur | South-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kewari Kalan
Public transport in the Kewari Kalan 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 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Kewari Kalan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Kewari Kalan 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 Kewari Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kewari Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kewari Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kewari Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kewari Kalan
Where is Kewari Kalan located?
Kewari Kalan village is located in Amnour Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kewari Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kewari Kalan is Tarwar.
What is the pincode of Kewari Kalan?
The pincode of Kewari Kalan is 841218.
What is the population of Kewari Kalan?
Kewari Kalan has a total population of 1,977, including 1,029 males and 948 females.
How many households are there in Kewari Kalan?
There are 273 households in Kewari Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Kewari Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kewari Kalan is 45.27%. Male literacy is 55.00% and female literacy is 34.70%.