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About Kainri Village

Kainri is a large village in Noorsarai tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,655, made up of 1,382 males and 1,273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kainri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kainri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Noorsarai
Pincode 803118
Area (hectares) 215 hectares
Population 2,655
Male Population 1,382
Female Population 1,273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kainri compares

By the 2011 count Kainri is the 23rd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,873 residents. Its 215 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Kainri

Kainri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kainri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kainri from other places

Kainri lies about 7.9 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Noorsarai, about 3.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kainri
Nearest railway station Noorsarai 3.9 km
Nearest town Bihār Sharīf 7.3 km
District headquarters Nalanda 7.9 km

Villages closest to Kainri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Noorsarai tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kainri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kainri village had a population of 2,655. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,873 residents.

Kainri village has 1,382 males and 1,273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kainri has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Kainri is 803118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kainri covers 215 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kainri falls under Noorsarai tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kainri is Noorsarai, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kainri.

Kainri is about 7.9 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kainri is in Noorsarai tehsil of Nalanda district. Noorsarai is about 3.9 km away. Bihār Sharīf is about 7.3 km away. Nalanda is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mear (under 2 km), Jamnapur (1.7 km) and Kakaria (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kainri today is likely to be higher.

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