Where is Kerai village located?
Kerai is in Bibhutpur Block of Samastipur district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kerai Village
Kerai is an inhabited village in Bibhutpur Block of Samastipur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 237158, the Census 2011 record lists 10,209 people in 1,942 households and the reported area is 613 hectares. The local references include Kerai Gram Panchayat, Bibhutpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dalsinghsarai at about 10 km.
Village Code237158
Population10,209
Households1,942
Area613 hectares
Nearest TownDalsinghsarai
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kerai
- Census Village Code
- 237158
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Samastipur
- District Census Code
- 221
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Bibhutpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01299
- CD Block
- Bibhutpur
- Gram Panchayat
- Kerai
- Households
- 1,942
- Population
- 10,209
- Male Population
- 5,289
- Female Population
- 4,920
- Sex Ratio
- 930.23
- Area
- 613 hectares
- Area
- 6.13 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Dalsinghsarai
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kerai at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 10,209 people, 613 hectares of reported area and Dalsinghsarai as the nearest town reference for Kerai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kerai falls under Bibhutpur Block in Samastipur district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 237158.
- The record lists 10,209 people living in 1,942 households.
- The reported village area is 613 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Dalsinghsarai.
- 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 Density1,665.42 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.26 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.63%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.03%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share80%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kerai in the official administrative record. Census village code 237158, Kerai Gram Panchayat and Bibhutpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 221
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01299
- Village Census Code
- 237158
- CD Block Code
- 0287
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0004
- CD Block Name
- Bibhutpur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kerai
Location and Distance
Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town listed for Kerai, about 10 km away. Samastipur is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Bibhutpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 14 km
- District Headquarter
- Samastipur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Dalsinghsarai
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Dalsinghsarai
- Distance within State/UT
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Dalsinghsarai
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 613 hectares
- Area
- 6.13 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 10,209 people in 1,942 households, with 5,289 male residents and 4,920 female residents. The average household size is 5.26, and SC share is 8.63% and ST share is 0.03% for Kerai. Population density works out to about 1,665.42 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,942
- Total Population
- 10,209
- Male Population
- 5,289
- Female Population
- 4,920
- Sex Ratio
- 930.23
- Average Household Size
- 5.26
- SC Population
- 881
- SC Male Population
- 466
- SC Female Population
- 415
- SC Population Share
- 8.63
- ST Population
- 3
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Female Population
- 2
- ST Population Share
- 0.03
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kerai list 2 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kerai. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 5
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kerai 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
- River Canal
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 300 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kerai 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
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- 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 Kerai 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.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- 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
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kerai is reported as 4 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
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 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
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kerai show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 500 hectares and irrigated land is 400 hectares (80% 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
- 63.0
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 25 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 25 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 500.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 100 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 400.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 100 hectares
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
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kerai
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
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
| Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited | 1 | 33% |
| Union Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 848211 | Samastipur | Bibhutpur | Bibhutipur | Big Kapan Bazar, Infront of Bibhutiour Block Office, Big Kapan Bazar, Infront of Bibhutiour Block Office, Samastipur, B… |
| Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited | ATM | 848160 | Samastipur | Bibhutpur | Kalyanpur Bamola | P.S. Vibhutipur, Samastipur, Bihar Jha Ji Complex, Near Smart Stationary, Kalyanpur Chowk, Kalyanpur, Samastipur, Bihar… |
| Union Bank of India | ATM | 848211 | Samastipur | Bibhutpur | Mahthi Tola Alampur | Main Road Mahti Tola Alampur Mahti Tola Alampur, Ps Bibhutipur, Samastipur, Bihar, 848211 |
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 Kerai village in?
Kerai village is in Samastipur district.
Which state is Kerai village in?
Kerai village is in Bihar.
Which block is Kerai under?
Kerai comes under Bibhutpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kerai?
The Census village code of Kerai is 237158.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kerai under?
Kerai is listed under KERAI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bibhutpur.
What is the population of Kerai village?
The village record lists 10,209 people and 1,942 households for Kerai.
How many households are in Kerai village?
The village record lists 1,942 households for Kerai.
What is the male and female population of Kerai?
The record lists 5,289 male residents and 4,920 female residents for Kerai.
What is the sex ratio of Kerai village?
The sex ratio of Kerai is 930.23 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kerai village?
The reported geographical area of Kerai is 613 hectares.
What is the population density of Kerai village?
The approximate population density of Kerai is 1,665.42 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kerai?
The nearest town listed for Kerai is Dalsinghsarai, about 10 km away.
How far is Kerai from the district headquarters?
Kerai is about 25 km from Samastipur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kerai from the sub-district headquarters?
Kerai is about 14 km from Bibhutpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kerai?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Kerai.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kerai?
For Kerai, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 500 hectares and irrigated land is 400 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kerai?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kerai. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.