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Kenar is a village in Sarmera mandal, Nalanda district, Bihar. The village has a population of 8,438 people in 1,408 households, with a literacy rate of 49.4%. It is located at coordinates 25.295°N, 85.759°E with PIN code 811101.
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- LGD code
- 244477
- Pincode
- 811101
- Post office
- Barbigha
- Population
- 8,438
- Households
- 1,408
- Literacy rate
- 49.4%
- Sex ratio
- 924 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 3,026
- Distance to district centre
- 40 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 14 km
- Distance to Patna
- 71 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 402 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sarsa Jamalpur · 13 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Referral Hospital, Barbigha · 9 km
2011 ಜನಗಣತಿ · ಹೋಲಿಕೆಯಲ್ಲಿ
Kenar ಹೋಲಿಕೆ
By population, Kenar ranks #3 of 35 villages in Sarmera mandal.
Literacy rate
%
49.4%
+5.3% vs mandal average
- Kenar
- 49.4%
- Sarmera mandal
- 44.1%
- Nalanda district
- 52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
924
+5 vs mandal average
- Kenar
- 924
- Sarmera mandal
- 919
Household size
people per home
6.0
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Kenar
- 6.0
- Sarmera mandal
- 5.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kenar ಒಂದು ನೋಟದಲ್ಲಿ
Kenar Biharದ Nalanda ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Sarmera ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದಲ್ಲಿ 8,438 ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 1,408 ಕುಟುಂಬಗಳಲ್ಲಿ (2011 ಜನಗಣತಿ) ಇರುವ ಗ್ರಾಮ, Sarmera ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದ 35 ಗ್ರಾಮಗಳಲ್ಲಿ 3ನೇ ದೊಡ್ಡದು. ಸಾಕ್ಷರತೆ 49%, ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ ಸರಾಸರಿ 44% ಗಿಂತ 5 ಅಂಕ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಮತ್ತು ಲಿಂಗಾನುಪಾತ 1,000 ಪುರುಷರಿಗೆ 924 ಮಹಿಳೆಯರು. ಇದು Nalanda ಜಿಲ್ಲಾ ಕೇಂದ್ರದಿಂದ 40 ಕಿ.ಮೀ, ಹತ್ತಿರದ ಪಟ್ಟಣ Bindದಿಂದ 7 ಕಿ.ಮೀ, Sarsa Jamalpur ರೈಲು ನಿಲ್ದಾಣದಿಂದ 13 ಕಿ.ಮೀ ಇದೆ (ನೇರ ರೇಖೆ ದೂರ). ಪಿನ್ಕೋಡ್ 811101, Barbigha ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ; LGD ಗ್ರಾಮ ಕೋಡ್ 244477. ಹತ್ತಿರದ ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆ Referral Hospital, Barbigha, 9 ಕಿ.ಮೀ ದೂರ. ಗ್ರಾಮ Mokama ವಿಧಾನಸಭಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿದೆ, ಶಾಸಕ Anant Kumar Singh. 2026ರಲ್ಲಿ ಅಂದಾಜು ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 9,948, 2011ಕ್ಕಿಂತ 18% ಹೆಚ್ಚು.
ಗ್ರಾಮ ಪಂಚಾಯತಿ: Kenar →
ಹತ್ತಿರದ ಗ್ರಾಮಗಳ ಹೋಲಿಕೆ
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kenar
- 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)
- 2
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 3
- 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
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BARBIGHA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 39
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Kenar
- Total area (ha)
- 1,141
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 850
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kenar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
ಪ್ರಮುಖ ಮಾಹಿತಿ — Kenar
- LGD code
- 244477
- Pincode
- 811101
- Post office
- Barbigha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 8,438
- Population (projected 2026)
- 9,948
- Households
- 1,408
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 924
- Literacy rate
- 49.4%
- Coordinates
- 25.29518°N, 85.75869°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Munger
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mokama
- Member of Parliament
- Rajiv Ranjan Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anant Kumar Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Sarmera
ತಲುಪುವ ದಾರಿ
Kenar ತಲುಪುವುದು ಹೇಗೆ
ನಗರಗಳಿಗೆ ದೂರ · ನೇರ ರೇಖೆ
- Patna71 kmcapital
- Kolkata402 km
- Delhi924 km
- Hyderabad1157 km
ಪ್ರಕಾರವಾರು ಹತ್ತಿರದವು · ಪ್ರದೇಶದಲ್ಲಿ
- Railway stationSarsa Jamalpur13 km
- Bus stopNCC More bus stop25 km
- Hospital / PHCReferral Hospital, Barbigha9 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India24 km
- Petrol pumpDihri Garh petrol pump24 km
- CollegeGovernment Engineering College, Sheikhpura18 km
- Police stationHarnaut Police Station24 km
ಅದೇ ಪಿನ್ಕೋಡ್
Villages sharing pincode 811101
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View all 36 →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)