Karwatahi village, Kuchaikote block | Pincode 841501

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LGD code: 230356
Pincode: 841501
Post office: Kuchaikote
Population: 2,473
Households: 336
Literacy rate: 62.2%
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 813

Census 2011 · in context

How Karwatahi compares

By population, Karwatahi ranks #37 of 222 villages in Kuchaikote mandal.

Literacy rate

62.2%

+7.1% vs mandal average

Karwatahi: 62.2%
Kuchaikote mandal: 55.1%
Gopalganj district: 54.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

972

−32 vs mandal average

Karwatahi: 972
Kuchaikote mandal: 1,004

Household size

people per home

7.4

+1.2 vs mandal average

Karwatahi: 7.4
Kuchaikote mandal: 6.2

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

Karwatahi at a glance

Karwatahi is a village of 2,473 people in 336 households (Census 2011) in Kuchaikote block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 37th-largest of 222 villages in Kuchaikote block. Literacy is 62%, 7 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841501, served by Kuchaikote post office; the LGD village code is 230356. The village votes in Lalganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 2,916 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Karwatahi · this village	2,473	62%	—
Gulaura · Kuchaikote	2,588	70%	—
Ahiyapur · Kuchaikote	2,495	58%	—
Ratanpura · Kuchaikote	1,405	53%	—
Baijalha · Kuchaikote	1,272	58%	—
Nirjalaha · Kuchaikote	545	62%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karwatahi

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): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
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: GOPALGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 24
Distance to district HQ (km): 24
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Ahiyapur
Total area (ha): 161.96
Irrigated area (ha): 82.98
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Karwatahi

LGD code: 230356
Pincode: 841501
Post office: Kuchaikote
Population (Census 2011): 2,473
Population (projected 2026): 2,916
Households: 336
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 972
Literacy rate: 62.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hajipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Lalganj
Member of Parliament: Chirag Paswan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal: Kuchaikote

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 Gopalganj district level

Then & Now

Karwatahi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,473

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,916

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

336

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

396

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: 2,473Census 2011
Households: 336Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,9162026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3962026 projection
Active job cards: 1,25,511MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 67,029MGNREGA · 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: 943NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.8%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 · Gopalganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gopalganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj 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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Lead story

September 2026

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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Sep

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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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 Gopalganj & Bihar

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India6h ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi12h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News12h ago
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energy14h ago
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wireyesterday
"Inflation rampant, farmers devastated but focus is on lamp lighting": Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar govt
ANI Newsyesterday

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What is the pincode of Karwatahi?

The pincode of Karwatahi, Kuchaikote block, Gopalganj district, Bihar is 841501. The post office is Kuchaikote.

Which post office delivers to Karwatahi?

Mail for Karwatahi is delivered through Kuchaikote post office, pincode 841501, in Kuchaikote block, Gopalganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Karwatahi located?

Karwatahi is a village in Kuchaikote block of Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Karwatahi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karwatahi village has a population of 2,473 across 336 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karwatahi in?

Karwatahi falls under the Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karwatahi in?

Karwatahi falls under the Lalganj assembly constituency (AC #124) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Karwatahi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karwatahi village is 62.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Karwatahi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karwatahi village is 972 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karwatahi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karwatahi, 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 Karwatahi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karwatahi village is 230356.

How big is Karwatahi compared to other villages in Kuchaikote block?

Karwatahi ranks 37 of 222 villages in Kuchaikote block by Census 2011 population (2,473 residents).

Who is the MLA of Karwatahi?

Karwatahi falls under Lalganj assembly constituency (AC 124). The sitting MLA is Sanjay Kumar Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Karwatahi?

Karwatahi is in Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chirag Paswan (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Karwatahi in 2026?

Karwatahi is estimated at 2,916 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,473 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Karwatahi in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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