Kabirpura - Barbigha, Sheikhpura
Kabirpura is a village situated in the Barbigha subdivision of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barbigha and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sheikhpura. Jagdishpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kabirpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kabirpura is 243816. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.6 hectares and falls under the 811101 pincode. Barbigha is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kabirpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kabirpura
As per Census 2011, Kabirpura village has a total population of 1,943 people, consisting of 1,024 males and 919 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 333 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 992 literate and 951 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kabirpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,943 | 1,024 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 184 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 113 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 992 | 603 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 951 | 421 | 530 |
Nearby Villages of Kabirpura
Kabirpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pojh | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Kanhauli | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Jagdishpur | South | 1.48 km |
| Rupaspur | East | 1.54 km |
| Moti Bigha | West | 1.76 km |
| Sekhra | North | 2.03 km |
| Toi | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Dhanuki | East | 2.26 km |
| Kutra | East | 2.74 km |
| Ukhadi | South | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kabirpura
Public transport in the Kabirpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kastla Kasmabad, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbigha to Kabirpura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheikhpura to Kabirpura is about 28 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 Kabirpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kabirpura 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kabirpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kabirpura 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 Kabirpura
Where is Kabirpura located?
Kabirpura village is located in Barbigha Subdivision, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kabirpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kabirpura is Jagdishpur.
What is the pincode of Kabirpura?
The pincode of Kabirpura is 811101.
What is the population of Kabirpura?
Kabirpura has a total population of 1,943, including 1,024 males and 919 females.
How many households are there in Kabirpura?
There are 323 households in Kabirpura.
What is the literacy rate in Kabirpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kabirpura is 51.06%. Male literacy is 58.89% and female literacy is 42.33%.