Kairwa - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra

Kairwa is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Sirsia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kairwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kairwa is 213323. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.79 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode.

Kairwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kairwa

According to the 2011 Census, Kairwa village had a total population of 225 people, including 114 males and 111 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.33%, with male literacy at 85.57% and female literacy at 62.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.

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 Population225114111
Child Population (0–6 yrs)381721
Scheduled Castes (SC)1065452
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1398356
Illiterate Population863155

Nearby Villages of Kairwa

Kairwa 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)
AtarawaWest0.87 km
SirsiaSouth-East0.99 km
GarhwaNorth-East1.13 km
PiparaNorth-East1.21 km
DularuSouth-West1.28 km
BaburahiNorth1.45 km
PadarEast1.97 km
KushhiEast1.99 km
Murala DihSouth-East2.09 km
BhadohiNorth-West2.09 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kairwa

Kairwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khairahi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Kairwa is about 20 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 Kairwa

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

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

Health Facilities in Kairwa

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

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

FAQs about Kairwa

Where is Kairwa located?

Kairwa village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kairwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Kairwa is Sirsia.

What is the pincode of Kairwa?

The pincode of Kairwa is 231216.

What is the population of Kairwa?

Kairwa had a total population of 225, including 114 males and 111 females.

How many households are there in Kairwa?

Kairwa had 28 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kairwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kairwa was 74.33%. Male literacy was 85.57% and female literacy was 62.22%.