Kauadah village, Chanan block | Pincode 814131

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RUNIYA DEVI

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LGD code: 241631
Pincode: 814131
Post office: Chandan
Population: 858
Households: 146
Literacy rate: 39.2%
Sex ratio: 869 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 8

Census 2011 · in context

How Kauadah compares

By population, Kauadah ranks #53 of 333 villages in Chanan mandal.

Literacy rate

39.2%

+1.3% vs mandal average

Kauadah: 39.2%
Chanan mandal: 37.9%
Banka district: 47.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

869

−51 vs mandal average

Kauadah: 869
Chanan mandal: 920

Household size

people per home

5.9

+0.4 vs mandal average

Kauadah: 5.9
Chanan mandal: 5.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kauadah at a glance

Kauadah is a village of 858 people in 146 households (Census 2011) in Chanan block, Banka district, Bihar, the 53rd-largest of 333 villages in Chanan block. Literacy is 39%, 1 points above the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 869 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814131, served by Chandan post office; the LGD village code is 241631. The sarpanch is RUNIYA DEVI, and the village votes in Warsaliganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anita. The population is estimated at 1,012 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kauadah · this village	858	39%	—
Tola Suia · Chanan	2,570	41%	—
Tola Bora · Chanan	2,209	31%	—
Tola Bhadaria · Chanan	1,895	28%	—
Tola Duarsar · Chanan	644	26%	—
Baratanr · Chanan	624	36%	—
Tola Kanodih · Chanan	529	29%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kauadah

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BANKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Borauiya
Total area (ha): 132
Irrigated area (ha): 11.8
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kauadah

LGD code: 241631
Pincode: 814131
Post office: Chandan
Population (Census 2011): 858
Population (projected 2026): 1,012
Households: 146
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 869
Literacy rate: 39.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nawada
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Warsaliganj
Member of Parliament: Vivek Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anita
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RUNIYA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Chanan
Nearest railway station: Waris Aleganj (2.2 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Banka district level

Then & Now

Kauadah — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

858

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,012

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

146

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

172

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 858Census 2011
Households: 146Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 869 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0122026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1722026 projection
Active job cards: 1,87,509MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 88,882MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 991NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 55.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 89.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Banka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Banka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Banka district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Kauadah on the map

Centred on Chanan mandal

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Railway· 4
Hospital· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital, Warisaliganj
📍 1.6 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Waris Aleganj
📍 2.2 km awayOSM
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Railway · halt
Sonwarsa Halt
📍 5.5 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Baghi Bardiha
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Railway · station
Sadipur
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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
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Quick answers

People often ask about Kauadah

What is the pincode of Kauadah?

The pincode of Kauadah, Chanan block, Banka district, Bihar is 814131. The post office is Chandan.

Which post office delivers to Kauadah?

Mail for Kauadah is delivered through Chandan post office, pincode 814131, in Chanan block, Banka district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kauadah located?

Kauadah is a village in Chanan block of Banka district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kauadah as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kauadah village has a population of 858 across 146 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kauadah?

The current sarpanch of Kauadah gram panchayat is RUNIYA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kauadah in?

Kauadah falls under the Nawada Lok Sabha constituency (PC #39) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kauadah in?

Kauadah falls under the Warsaliganj assembly constituency (AC #239) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kauadah?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kauadah village is 39.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Kauadah?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kauadah village is 869 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kauadah?

The nearest health facility to Kauadah is Government Hospital, Warisaliganj (~1.6 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Kauadah?

The nearest railway station to Kauadah is Waris Aleganj (~2.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kauadah?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kauadah, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kauadah?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kauadah village is 241631.

How big is Kauadah compared to other villages in Chanan block?

Kauadah ranks 53 of 333 villages in Chanan block by Census 2011 population (858 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kauadah?

Kauadah falls under Warsaliganj assembly constituency (AC 239). The sitting MLA is Anita (RJD).

Who is the MP for Kauadah?

Kauadah is in Nawada Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vivek Thakur (BJP).

What is the population of Kauadah in 2026?

Kauadah is estimated at 1,012 people in 2026, up about 18% from 858 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kauadah in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Kauadah in Banka district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kauadah?

RUNIYA DEVI is the sarpanch of Kauadah gram panchayat, Chanan block. See the sarpanch list of Chanan block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)