Kewtalia - Darauli, Siwan

Kewtalia is a village situated in the Darauli subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darauli and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Amarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kewtalia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kewtalia is 232284. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 841234 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Kewtalia

As per Census 2011, Kewtalia village has a total population of 2,132 people, consisting of 1,051 males and 1,081 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 306 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,258 literate and 874 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 131 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kewtalia are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1321,0511,081
Child Population (0–6 yrs)306172134
Scheduled Castes (SC)19810593
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1316764
Literate Population1,258708550
Illiterate Population874343531

Nearby Villages of Kewtalia

Kewtalia 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhorNorth-East0.98 km
Diyara KeotaliaSouth1.19 km
Dumarahar KhurdWest1.41 km
UkrenriNorth1.50 km
AmarpurEast1.94 km
SareaNorth-East2.22 km
Dumarahar BuzurgNorth-West2.44 km
Diyara Mauza AmarpurSouth-East2.51 km
Diyara AmarpurSouth2.63 km
TanrwaNorth2.85 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kewtalia

Kewtalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mairwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Kewtalia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Kewtalia is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kewtalia

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Kewtalia

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kewtalia

Where is Kewtalia located?

Kewtalia village is located in Darauli Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kewtalia?

The Gram Panchayat of Kewtalia is Amarpur.

What is the pincode of Kewtalia?

The pincode of Kewtalia is 841234.

What is the population of Kewtalia?

Kewtalia has a total population of 2,132, including 1,051 males and 1,081 females.

How many households are there in Kewtalia?

There are 395 households in Kewtalia.

What is the literacy rate in Kewtalia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kewtalia is 59.01%. Male literacy is 67.36% and female literacy is 50.88%.