# Kaneli Village, Behea, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Behea, Bhojpur 

# Kaneli

Kaneli is a village in Behea sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,815 people in 285 households**, the 34th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 1,815people (2011)
- 285households
- 66.5%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Kaneli PIN code and other codes

Kaneli falls in Behea sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRanisagar
- Community development blockBehea
- Census village code247111

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kaneli from nearby towns?

- Behea (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)38 km by road
- Behea (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kaneli?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kaneli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Belaur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kaneli known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 67% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kaneli

Of every 100 households in Kaneli in 2011, 15 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kaneli · ■ Behea rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**80%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**88%

Use banking services ****87%**

**60%

Television ****16%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kaneli?

■ Kaneli · ■ Behea rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****858**

**923

Working population ****35.6%**

**25.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 48.7% for women. 46% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (18%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 151 (23%) · **■** Marginal 241 (37%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Behea

- Nawada2,058 people
- Amrai2,033 people
- Bara1,938 people
- Banahin1,841 people
- Andar1,790 people
- Saho Dih1,673 people
- Jogibir1,661 people
- Maniara1,565 people

[All 98 villages in Behea](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/behea/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kaneli from Arrah?38 km by road
- What is the population of Kaneli?1,815 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaneli in?Bhojpur district (Behea sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kaneli?66.5% (Census 2011)