Kalyanpur - Maharajganj, Siwan
Kalyanpur is a village situated in the Maharajganj subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Teghra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalyanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalyanpur is 231891. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 841406 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kalyanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalyanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kalyanpur village had a total population of 379 people, including 190 males and 189 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 85.16% and female literacy at 69.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 379 | 190 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 35 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 132 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 58 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dareji | East | 0.50 km |
| Teotha | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Teghra | North | 1.29 km |
| Manpur | West | 1.42 km |
| Jhajhawa | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Chhotka Teghra | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Kas Deura | East | 1.93 km |
| Gohpur | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Sikandarpur | North | 2.45 km |
| Bal Bangra | South-East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalyanpur
Public transport in the Kalyanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duraundha Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajganj to Kalyanpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Kalyanpur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalyanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalyanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalyanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalyanpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kalyanpur
Where is Kalyanpur located?
Kalyanpur village is located in Maharajganj Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalyanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalyanpur is Teghra.
What is the pincode of Kalyanpur?
The pincode of Kalyanpur is 841406.
What is the population of Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur had a total population of 379, including 190 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalyanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalyanpur was 76.92%. Male literacy was 85.16% and female literacy was 69.41%.