Kuiya village, Barhara block | Pincode 802311

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PINKI DEVI

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LGD code: 246874
Pincode: 802311
Post office: Barahara
Population: 1,235
Households: 208
Literacy rate: 42.9%
Sex ratio: 852 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 252

Census 2011 · in context

How Kuiya compares

By population, Kuiya ranks #45 of 79 villages in Barhara mandal.

Literacy rate

42.9%

−14.7% vs mandal average

Kuiya: 42.9%
Barhara mandal: 57.6%
Bhojpur district: 58.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

852

−26 vs mandal average

Kuiya: 852
Barhara mandal: 878

Household size

people per home

5.9

−0.9 vs mandal average

Kuiya: 5.9
Barhara mandal: 6.8

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

Kuiya at a glance

Kuiya is a village of 1,235 people in 208 households (Census 2011) in Barhara block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 45th-largest of 79 villages in Barhara block. Literacy is 43%, 15 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 852 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802311, served by Barahara post office; the LGD village code is 246874. The sarpanch is PINKI DEVI, and the village votes in Alauli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ram Chandra Sada. The population is estimated at 1,456 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kuiya · this village	1,235	43%	—
Akauna · Barhara	7,597	71%	—
Bishambharpur · Barhara	1,292	61%	—
English · Barhara	146	86%	—
Latif Chak · Barhara	0	—	—
Mah Chak · Barhara	0	—	—
Faizullah Chak · Barhara	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kuiya

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 2
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ARRAH
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Akauna
Total area (ha): 121
Irrigated area (ha): 101.29
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kuiya

LGD code: 246874
Pincode: 802311
Post office: Barahara
Population (Census 2011): 1,235
Population (projected 2026): 1,456
Households: 208
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 852
Literacy rate: 42.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Alauli
Member of Parliament: Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ram Chandra Sada
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PINKI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Barhara

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 Bhojpur district level

Then & Now

Kuiya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,235

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,456

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

208

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

245

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: 1,235Census 2011
Households: 208Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 852 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4562026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2452026 projection
Active job cards: 1,81,009MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 86,786MGNREGA · 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: 872NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 64.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 45.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.6%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 · Bhojpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhojpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhojpur 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

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September 2026

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

Reported by WION.

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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News from Bhojpur & Bihar

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
WION2 days ago
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandi2 days ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News3 days ago
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterview3 days ago
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.com4 days ago
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India5 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kuiya

What is the pincode of Kuiya?

The pincode of Kuiya, Barhara block, Bhojpur district, Bihar is 802311. The post office is Barahara.

Which post office delivers to Kuiya?

Mail for Kuiya is delivered through Barahara post office, pincode 802311, in Barhara block, Bhojpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kuiya located?

Kuiya is a village in Barhara block of Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kuiya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kuiya village has a population of 1,235 across 208 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kuiya?

The current sarpanch of Kuiya gram panchayat is PINKI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kuiya in?

Kuiya falls under the Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency (PC #25) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kuiya in?

Kuiya falls under the Alauli assembly constituency (AC #148) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kuiya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kuiya village is 42.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Kuiya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kuiya village is 852 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kuiya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kuiya, 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 Kuiya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kuiya village is 246874.

How big is Kuiya compared to other villages in Barhara block?

Kuiya ranks 45 of 79 villages in Barhara block by Census 2011 population (1,235 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kuiya?

Kuiya falls under Alauli assembly constituency (AC 148). The sitting MLA is Ram Chandra Sada (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Kuiya?

Kuiya is in Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajesh Verma (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Kuiya in 2026?

Kuiya is estimated at 1,456 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,235 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kuiya in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kuiya?

PINKI DEVI is the sarpanch of Kuiya gram panchayat, Barhara block. See the sarpanch list of Barhara block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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