Kawai Baraila - Patepur, Vaishali
Kawai Baraila is a village situated in the Patepur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patepur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Marui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kawai Baraila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawai Baraila is 235225. The village covers a total geographical area of 293 hectares and falls under the 844113 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kawai Baraila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kawai Baraila
According to the 2011 Census, Kawai Baraila village had a total population of 411 people, including 183 males and 228 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,246 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.93%, with male literacy at 27.56% and female literacy at 20.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 411 | 183 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 56 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 148 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Kawai Baraila
Kawai Baraila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakaiya | West | 2.07 km |
| Azizpur Chandi | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Amthanwa | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Jhil Baraila | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Sakrauli | North | 2.91 km |
| Marai | East | 3.02 km |
| Mataiya | West | 3.28 km |
| Manpur | West | 3.64 km |
| Raghopur Asidhai | North | 3.74 km |
| Banchar | North-East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kawai Baraila
Public transport in the Kawai Baraila is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basudeopur Chandail Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 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 | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Kawai Baraila is about 20 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 Kawai Baraila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawai Baraila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kawai Baraila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawai Baraila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kawai Baraila
Where is Kawai Baraila located?
Kawai Baraila village is located in Patepur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kawai Baraila?
The Gram Panchayat of Kawai Baraila is Marui.
What is the pincode of Kawai Baraila?
The pincode of Kawai Baraila is 844113.
What is the population of Kawai Baraila?
Kawai Baraila had a total population of 411, including 183 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Kawai Baraila?
Kawai Baraila had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawai Baraila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawai Baraila was 23.93%. Male literacy was 27.56% and female literacy was 20.92%.