Kaihriyan - Naina Devi, Bilaspur
Kaihriyan is a village situated in the Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Tarwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaihriyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaihriyan is 019598. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.68 hectares and falls under the 174310 pincode. Naina Devi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kaihriyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaihriyan
As per Census 2011, Kaihriyan village has a total population of 226 people, consisting of 115 males and 111 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 84 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaihriyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 115 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 84 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 31 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Kaihriyan
Kaihriyan 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 Kaihriyan
Kaihriyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naina Devi to Kaihriyan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Kaihriyan is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaihriyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaihriyan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaihriyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaihriyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaihriyan
Where is Kaihriyan located?
Kaihriyan village is located in Naina Devi Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaihriyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaihriyan is Tarwar.
What is the pincode of Kaihriyan?
The pincode of Kaihriyan is 174310.
What is the population of Kaihriyan?
Kaihriyan has a total population of 226, including 115 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Kaihriyan?
There are 44 households in Kaihriyan.
What is the literacy rate in Kaihriyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaihriyan is 62.83%. Male literacy is 73.04% and female literacy is 52.25%.