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- LGD code
- 245460
- Pincode
- 801111
- Post office
- Sadisopur
- Population
- 2,260
- Households
- 349
- Literacy rate
- 43.7%
- Sex ratio
- 910 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 654
Census 2011 · in context
How Kelhanpur compares
By population, Kelhanpur ranks #34 of 90 villages in Bihta mandal.
Literacy rate
%
43.7%
−9.1% vs mandal average
- Kelhanpur
- 43.7%
- Bihta mandal
- 52.8%
- Patna district
- 59.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
910
+15 vs mandal average
- Kelhanpur
- 910
- Bihta mandal
- 895
Household size
people per home
6.5
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Kelhanpur
- 6.5
- Bihta mandal
- 6.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kelhanpur at a glance
Kelhanpur is a village of 2,260 people in 349 households (Census 2011) in Bihta block, Patna district, Bihar, the 34th-largest of 90 villages in Bihta block. Literacy is 44%, 9 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 910 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 801111, served by Sadisopur post office; the LGD village code is 245460. The village votes in Rosera assembly constituency, represented by MLA Birendra Kumar. The population is estimated at 2,665 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bindaul →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelhanpur · this village | 2,260 | 44% | — |
| Bindaul · Bihta | 3,668 | 58% | — |
| Ghoratap · Bihta | 1,920 | 59% | — |
| Mahuar · Bihta | 1,587 | 50% | — |
| Taregna · Bihta | 1,017 | 41% | — |
| Pande Chak · Bihta | 695 | 46% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kelhanpur
- 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
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- BIHATA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 11
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 51
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 11
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Bindaul
- Total area (ha)
- 160
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 100
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kelhanpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kelhanpur
- LGD code
- 245460
- Pincode
- 801111
- Post office
- Sadisopur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,260
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,665
- Households
- 349
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 910
- Literacy rate
- 43.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Samastipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rosera
- Member of Parliament
- Shambhavi Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Birendra Kumar
- Block / Mandal
- Bihta
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 801111
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Kelhanpur
Other villages in Bihta mandal
View all 60+ →- Painal
- Anandpur
- Raghopur
- Raghopur
- Katesar
- Neura
- Dealpur Daulat
- Daulatpur Semri
- Aminabad
- Kharagpur
- Bishunpura
- Sikandarpur
- Modahi
- Machhalpur Lai
- Kanhauli
- Bahpura
- Sadisopur
- Bindaul
- Babhan Lai
- Parkhotimpur Painathi
- Dekuli
- Parri
- Pali
- Dumri
- Kauria
- Makhdumpur
- Kujawan
- Doghra
- Tikaitpur
- Kutlupur
- Bela
- Rampur Ismail
- Gorhna
- Sirichandpur
- Lachhmanpur
- Munsepur
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)