Kaliganj village, Bihta block | Pincode 801103

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LGD code: 245451
Pincode: 801103
Post office: Bihta (Patna)
Population: 483
Households: 68
Literacy rate: 61.1%
Sex ratio: 971 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 211

Census 2011 · in context

How Kaliganj compares

By population, Kaliganj ranks #83 of 90 villages in Bihta mandal.

Literacy rate

61.1%

+8.3% vs mandal average

Kaliganj: 61.1%
Bihta mandal: 52.8%
Patna district: 59.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

971

+76 vs mandal average

Kaliganj: 971
Bihta mandal: 895

Household size

people per home

7.1

+0.4 vs mandal average

Kaliganj: 7.1
Bihta mandal: 6.7

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

Kaliganj at a glance

Kaliganj is a village of 483 people in 68 households (Census 2011) in Bihta block, Patna district, Bihar, the 83rd-largest of 90 villages in Bihta block. Literacy is 61%, 8 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 971 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 801103, served by Bihta (Patna) post office; the LGD village code is 245451. The village votes in Rosera assembly constituency, represented by MLA Birendra Kumar. The population is estimated at 569 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kaliganj · this village	483	61%	—
Kujawan · Bihta	3,249	54%	—
Ramtari · Bihta	2,057	61%	—
Nathupur · Bihta	1,247	64%	—
Nagabihta · Bihta	658	66%	—
Mithapur · Bihta	596	77%	—
Mathura Pur · Bihta	372	52%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kaliganj

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: Yes
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BIHATA
Distance to nearest town (km): 5
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Kunjawa
Total area (ha): 19
Irrigated area (ha): 16.5
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kaliganj

LGD code: 245451
Pincode: 801103
Post office: Bihta (Patna)
Population (Census 2011): 483
Population (projected 2026): 569
Households: 68
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 971
Literacy rate: 61.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rosera
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Birendra Kumar
Block / Mandal: Bihta

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 Patna district level

Then & Now

Kaliganj — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

483

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

569

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

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: 483Census 2011
Households: 68Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 971 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5692026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 802026 projection
Active job cards: 2,18,875MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 96,910MGNREGA · 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: 1,002NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.1%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 · Patna district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Patna district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Patna 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.

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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 Patna & 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
ChiniMandi13h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News13h 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 Kaliganj?

The pincode of Kaliganj, Bihta block, Patna district, Bihar is 801103. The post office is Bihta (Patna).

Which post office delivers to Kaliganj?

Mail for Kaliganj is delivered through Bihta (Patna) post office, pincode 801103, in Bihta block, Patna district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kaliganj located?

Kaliganj is a village in Bihta block of Patna district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kaliganj as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kaliganj village has a population of 483 across 68 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kaliganj in?

Kaliganj falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kaliganj in?

Kaliganj falls under the Rosera assembly constituency (AC #139) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kaliganj?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kaliganj village is 61.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Kaliganj?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kaliganj village is 971 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kaliganj?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kaliganj, 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 Kaliganj?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kaliganj village is 245451.

How big is Kaliganj compared to other villages in Bihta block?

Kaliganj ranks 83 of 90 villages in Bihta block by Census 2011 population (483 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kaliganj?

Kaliganj falls under Rosera assembly constituency (AC 139). The sitting MLA is Birendra Kumar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kaliganj?

Kaliganj is in Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shambhavi Choudhary (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Kaliganj in 2026?

Kaliganj is estimated at 569 people in 2026, up about 18% from 483 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kaliganj in?

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

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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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