Kumargawan - Bathnaha, Sitamarhi
Kumargawan is a village situated in the Bathnaha subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bathnaha and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Harnahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumargawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumargawan is 219302. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.94 hectares and falls under the 843322 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kumargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumargawan
As per Census 2011, Kumargawan village has a total population of 1,534 people, consisting of 808 males and 726 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 681 literate and 853 illiterate residents. Additionally, 606 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumargawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,534 | 808 | 726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 168 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 606 | 322 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 418 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 390 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Kumargawan
Kumargawan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kumargawan
Kumargawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kumargawan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sitamarhi to Kumargawan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumargawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumargawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumargawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumargawan 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 Kumargawan
Where is Kumargawan located?
Kumargawan village is located in Bathnaha Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumargawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumargawan is Harnahiya.
What is the pincode of Kumargawan?
The pincode of Kumargawan is 843322.
What is the population of Kumargawan?
Kumargawan has a total population of 1,534, including 808 males and 726 females.
How many households are there in Kumargawan?
There are 369 households in Kumargawan.
What is the literacy rate in Kumargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumargawan is 44.39%. Male literacy is 51.73% and female literacy is 36.23%.