Kaleanpur - Goriakothi, Siwan
Kaleanpur is a village situated in the Goriakothi subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goriakothi and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Karnpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaleanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaleanpur is 231623. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 841434 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kaleanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaleanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kaleanpur village had a total population of 1,126 people, including 529 males and 597 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.00%, with male literacy at 78.31% and female literacy at 59.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 1,126 | 529 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 343 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 186 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Kaleanpur
Kaleanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarea | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Jangal Belas | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Karanpura | West | 1.44 km |
| Saidpura | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Balia | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Aphrad | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Barari | North | 1.98 km |
| Pahlejpur | East | 2.06 km |
| Mathia | West | 2.08 km |
| Basantpur | North | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaleanpur
Kaleanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Kaleanpur is about 16 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 Kaleanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaleanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaleanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaleanpur 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 Kaleanpur
Where is Kaleanpur located?
Kaleanpur village is located in Goriakothi Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaleanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaleanpur is Karnpura.
What is the pincode of Kaleanpur?
The pincode of Kaleanpur is 841434.
What is the population of Kaleanpur?
Kaleanpur had a total population of 1,126, including 529 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Kaleanpur?
Kaleanpur had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaleanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaleanpur was 68.00%. Male literacy was 78.31% and female literacy was 59.22%.