Where is Kerap village located?
Kerap is in Rafiganj Block of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kerap Village
Kerap is an inhabited village in Rafiganj Block of Aurangabad district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 253046, the Census 2011 record lists 9,622 people in 1,418 households and the reported area is 987 hectares. The local references include Kerap Gram Panchayat, Rafiganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rafiganj at about 3 km.
Village Code253046
Population9,622
Households1,418
Area987 hectares
Nearest TownRafiganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kerap
- Census Village Code
- 253046
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Aurangabad
- District Census Code
- 235
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Rafiganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01479
- CD Block
- Rafiganj
- Gram Panchayat
- Kerap
- Households
- 1,418
- Population
- 9,622
- Male Population
- 5,088
- Female Population
- 4,534
- Sex Ratio
- 891.12
- Area
- 987 hectares
- Area
- 9.87 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Rafiganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 3 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kerap at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 9,622 people, 987 hectares of reported area and Rafiganj as the nearest town reference for Kerap, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kerap falls under Rafiganj Block in Aurangabad district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 253046.
- The record lists 9,622 people living in 1,418 households.
- The reported village area is 987 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Rafiganj.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density974.87 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.79 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share24.39%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.02%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share61.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kerap in the official administrative record. Census village code 253046, Kerap Gram Panchayat and Rafiganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 235
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01479
- Village Census Code
- 253046
- CD Block Code
- 0467
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 9
- CD Block Name
- Rafiganj
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kerap
Location and Distance
Rafiganj is the nearest town listed for Kerap, about 3 km away. Aurangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 38 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Rafiganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 3 km
- District Headquarter
- Aurangabad
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 38 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Rafiganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 3 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Rafiganj
- Distance within State/UT
- 3 km
- Nearest Town
- Rafiganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 3 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 987 hectares
- Area
- 9.87 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 9,622 people in 1,418 households, with 5,088 male residents and 4,534 female residents. The average household size is 6.79, and SC share is 24.39% and ST share is 0.02% for Kerap. Population density works out to about 974.87 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,418
- Total Population
- 9,622
- Male Population
- 5,088
- Female Population
- 4,534
- Sex Ratio
- 891.12
- Average Household Size
- 6.79
- SC Population
- 2,347
- SC Male Population
- 1,237
- SC Female Population
- 1,110
- SC Population Share
- 24.39
- ST Population
- 2
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Female Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.02
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kerap list 6 government primary schools and 3 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 6
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 6
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kerap include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 250 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kerap include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kerap include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kerap is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kerap show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 891 hectares and irrigated land is 550 hectares (61.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 45.0
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 31 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 891.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 341 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 550.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 300 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kerap
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 9
- Banks in Matched Records
- 7
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 6 | 67% |
| CRM | 3 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | 2 | 22% |
| State Bank of India | 2 | 22% |
| Bank of India | 1 | 11% |
| Indian Bank | 1 | 11% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 11% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 824125 | Aurangabad | Rafiganj | Rafiganj (Np) | Aurangabad 824125 Railway Station Road Imadpur Ward No 5 Near Sbi and Boi ATM Raffinganj, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824125 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | CRM | 824125 | Aurangabad | Rafiganj | Rafiganj (Np) | Rafiganj, Dist. Aurangabad, Bihar - 824125. Upper Grd. Floor, Nr. Reliance Trendz, Rafiganj Main Road, Aurangabad, Biha… |
| Bank of India | ATM | 824125 | Aurangabad | Rafiganj | Rafiganj (Np) | Station Road, Rafiganj, Aurangabad Station Road, S/O Lakhan Chaurasia, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824125 |
| Indian Bank | ATM | 824125 | Aurangabad | Rafiganj | Sihuli | Rahiauni Karmi Village, Sihuli, P. O. Post Rahiauni, 824125, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824125 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 824125 | Aurangabad | Rafiganj | Rafiganj (Np) | Rafiganj Rafiganj, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824125 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 824125 | Aurangabad | Rafiganj | Rafiganj (Np) | Ward No. 02 Hajipur Gola, Rafiganj, Bihar Ward No. 02 Hajipur Gola, Rafiganj, Bihar, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824125 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 824125 | Aurangabad | Rafiganj | Rafiganj (Np) | Thana Road Rafiganj, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824125 |
| Axis Bank Limited | CRM | 824125 | Aurangabad | Rafiganj | Rafiganj (Np) | Po+ps: Rafiganj, District: Aurungabad, Pincode: 824125 Bihar First Floor, Thana Gali, Opposite to Rafiganj Police Stati… |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Kerap village in?
Kerap village is in Aurangabad district.
Which state is Kerap village in?
Kerap village is in Bihar.
Which block is Kerap under?
Kerap comes under Rafiganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kerap?
The Census village code of Kerap is 253046.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kerap under?
Kerap is listed under Kerap Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Rafiganj.
What is the population of Kerap village?
The village record lists 9,622 people and 1,418 households for Kerap.
How many households are in Kerap village?
The village record lists 1,418 households for Kerap.
What is the male and female population of Kerap?
The record lists 5,088 male residents and 4,534 female residents for Kerap.
What is the sex ratio of Kerap village?
The sex ratio of Kerap is 891.12 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kerap village?
The reported geographical area of Kerap is 987 hectares.
What is the population density of Kerap village?
The approximate population density of Kerap is 974.87 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kerap?
The nearest town listed for Kerap is Rafiganj, about 3 km away.
How far is Kerap from the district headquarters?
Kerap is about 38 km from Aurangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kerap from the sub-district headquarters?
Kerap is about 3 km from Rafiganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kerap?
The village facility record lists 6 government primary schools and 3 government middle schools for Kerap.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kerap?
For Kerap, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 891 hectares and irrigated land is 550 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kerap?
The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kerap. These records include 7 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.