Where is Kewai village located?
Kewai is in Islampur Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kewai Village
Kewai is an inhabited village in Islampur Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244957, the Census 2011 record lists 1,172 people in 174 households and the reported area is 187.37 hectares. The local references include Dhobidiha Gram Panchayat, Islampur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Islampur at about 3 km.
Kewai is a village in Islampur Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244957 and 1,172 people in 174 households.
Village Code244957
Population1,172
Households174
Area187.37 hectares
Nearest TownIslampur
Detailed village profile
Kewai at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,172 people, 187.37 hectares of reported area and Islampur as the nearest town reference for Kewai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kewai falls under Islampur Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 244957.
- The record lists 1,172 people living in 174 households.
- The reported village area is 187.37 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Islampur.
- 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Kewai
- Census Village Code
- 244957
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nalanda
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Islampur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01392
- CD Block
- Islampur
- Gram Panchayat
- Dhobidiha
- Households
- 174
- Population
- 1,172
- Male Population
- 597
- Female Population
- 575
- Sex Ratio
- 963.15
- Area
- 187.37 hectares
- Area
- 1.87 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Islampur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 3 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
625.5 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
6.74 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
6.06%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
100%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kewai in the official administrative record. Census village code 244957, Dhobidiha Gram Panchayat and Islampur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01392
- Village Census Code
- 244957
- CD Block Code
- 0380
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0010
- CD Block Name
- Islampur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Dhobidiha
Location and Distance
Islampur is the nearest town listed for Kewai, about 3 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 43 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Islampur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 3 km
- District Headquarter
- Biharsharif
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 43 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Islampur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 3 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Islampur
- Distance within State/UT
- 3 km
- Nearest Town
- Islampur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 3 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 187.37 hectares
- Area
- 1.87 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,172 people in 174 households, with 597 male residents and 575 female residents. The average household size is 6.74, and SC share is 6.06% and ST share is 0% for Kewai. Population density works out to about 625.5 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 174
- Total Population
- 1,172
- Male Population
- 597
- Female Population
- 575
- Sex Ratio
- 963.15
- Average Household Size
- 6.74
- SC Population
- 71
- SC Male Population
- 37
- SC Female Population
- 34
- SC Population Share
- 6.06
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kewai list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kewai. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kewai include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 148.09 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kewai include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major 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 Kewai 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
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kewai is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 4 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
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kewai show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 148.09 hectares and irrigated land is 148.09 hectares (100% 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
- 39.28
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 148.09
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 148.09
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kewai
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.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 6
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- 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 | 4 | 67% |
| CRM | 2 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 50% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 2 | 33% |
| Indian Bank | 1 | 17% |
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 | 801303 | Nalanda | Islampur | Islampur (Np) | Biharsharif, Nalanda Bihar-801303 Bihar State Highway 4, Kali Sthan Chowk Islampur, Nalanda, Bihar, 801303 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 801303 | Nalanda | Islampur | Islampur (Np) | Shop No 2. Islampur Market, Nalanda, Bihar Shop No 2. Islampur Market, Nalanda, Bihar, Nalanda, Bihar, 801303 |
| Indian Bank | ATM | 801303 | Nalanda | Islampur | Bauri Dih | Khodaganj Bauridih, Nalanda, Bihar, 801303 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 801303 | Nalanda | Islampur | Islampur (Np) | Shop No 2. Islampur Market, Nalanda, Bihar Shop No 2. Islampur Market, Nalanda, Bihar, Nalanda, Bihar, 801303 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 801303 | Nalanda | Islampur | Islampur (Np) | At and Post Islampur, Teh-Islampur. at and Post Islampur, Teh-Islampur, Nalanda, Bihar, 801303 |
| Axis Bank Limited | CRM | 801303 | Nalanda | Islampur | Islampur (Np) | Ist: Nalanda, Bihar- Ground and First Floor at Rajgir Main Road, Islampur, Po and Ps : Islampur, D, Nalanda, Bihar, 801303 |
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 Kewai village in?
Kewai village is in Nalanda district.
Which state is Kewai village in?
Kewai village is in Bihar.
Which block is Kewai under?
Kewai comes under Islampur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kewai?
The Census village code of Kewai is 244957.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kewai under?
Kewai is listed under Dhobidiha Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Islampur.
What is the population of Kewai village?
The village record lists 1,172 people and 174 households for Kewai.
How many households are in Kewai village?
The village record lists 174 households for Kewai.
What is the male and female population of Kewai?
The record lists 597 male residents and 575 female residents for Kewai.
What is the sex ratio of Kewai village?
The sex ratio of Kewai is 963.15 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kewai village?
The reported geographical area of Kewai is 187.37 hectares.
What is the population density of Kewai village?
The approximate population density of Kewai is 625.5 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kewai?
The nearest town listed for Kewai is Islampur, about 3 km away.
How far is Kewai from the district headquarters?
Kewai is about 43 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kewai from the sub-district headquarters?
Kewai is about 3 km from Islampur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kewai?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Kewai.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kewai?
For Kewai, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 148.09 hectares and irrigated land is 148.09 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kewai?
The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kewai. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.