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- LGD code
- 230396
- Pincode
- 841503
- Post office
- Nechwajalapur
- Population
- 2,116
- Households
- 365
- Literacy rate
- 68.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1170 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 722
Census 2011 · in context
How Karmaini Ghazi compares
By population, Karmaini Ghazi ranks #44 of 222 villages in Kuchaikote mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.8%
+13.7% vs mandal average
- Karmaini Ghazi
- 68.8%
- Kuchaikote mandal
- 55.1%
- Gopalganj district
- 54.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,170
+166 vs mandal average
- Karmaini Ghazi
- 1,170
- Kuchaikote mandal
- 1,004
Household size
people per home
5.8
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Karmaini Ghazi
- 5.8
- Kuchaikote mandal
- 6.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karmaini Ghazi at a glance
Karmaini Ghazi is a village of 2,116 people in 365 households (Census 2011) in Kuchaikote block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 44th-largest of 222 villages in Kuchaikote block. Literacy is 69%, 14 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 1,170 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841503, served by Nechwajalapur post office; the LGD village code is 230396. The village votes in Lalganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 2,495 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Sisawa →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karmaini Ghazi · this village | 2,116 | 69% | — |
| Karmauni Mohabbat · Kuchaikote | 2,252 | 70% | — |
| Siswa · Kuchaikote | 2,183 | 58% | — |
| Bhatwa Rup · Kuchaikote | 1,734 | 57% | — |
| Bhatwa Parasram · Kuchaikote | 1,181 | 58% | — |
| Paharpur · Kuchaikote | 1,066 | 47% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karmaini Ghazi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GOPALGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 19
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 19
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 2
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Siswa
- Total area (ha)
- 180.18
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 106.12
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Karmaini Ghazi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Karmaini Ghazi
- LGD code
- 230396
- Pincode
- 841503
- Post office
- Nechwajalapur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,116
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,495
- Households
- 365
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1170
- Literacy rate
- 68.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hajipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Lalganj
- Member of Parliament
- Chirag Paswan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sanjay Kumar Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Kuchaikote
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 841503
- Sangwa DihKuchaikote mandal5,628 pop
- JalalpurKuchaikote mandal4,269 pop
- BelthariKuchaikote mandal3,891 pop
- SemraKuchaikote mandal3,783 pop
- BarharaKuchaikote mandal3,686 pop
- PurkhasKuchaikote mandal3,403 pop
- ShampurKuchaikote mandal2,948 pop
- ChailwaKuchaikote mandal2,811 pop
- Sonahula Chandra BhanKuchaikote mandal2,750 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Karmaini Ghazi
Other villages in Kuchaikote mandal
View all 60+ →- Khajuri
- Kuchai Kote
- Sirsia
- Sasamusa
- Baliwan Sagar
- Sangwa Dih
- Rampur Madho
- Khem Matihanian
- Matihanian Kalan
- Jalalpur
- Tola Sipahiya
- Matihanian Tewari
- Matihani Binod
- Belthari
- Semra
- Rampur Kharea
- Barhara
- Durg Matihanian
- Salehpur
- Mahuanwa
- Purkhas
- Bishambharpur
- Baghauch
- Lachhpur
- Shampur
- Amwa Bijaypur
- Chailwa
- Ghatimpur
- Sonahula Chandra Bhan
- Baliwan Raemel
- Mathia Hata
- Bankata
- Sapahiya Khas
- Narahwa Sukul
- Gulaura
- Ahiyapur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)