# Kamar Kalan Village, Biraul, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Biraul, Darbhanga 

# Kamar Kalan

Kamar Kalan is a village in Biraul sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,587 people in 698 households**, the 27th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.3%.

- 3,587people (2011)
- 698households
- 48.9%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Kamar Kalan PIN code and other codes

Kamar Kalan falls in Biraul sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKamar Kalan
- Community development blockBiraul
- Census village code227694

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

## How far is Kamar Kalan from nearby towns?

- Biraul (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)41 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)41 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 Kamar Kalan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kamar Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Biraul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 13 h winter

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 Kamar Kalan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Kamar Kalan

Of every 100 households in Kamar Kalan in 2011, 7 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kamar Kalan · ■ Biraul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**83%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****28%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kamar Kalan?

■ Kamar Kalan · ■ Biraul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.9%**

**53.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**938

Working population ****32.3%**

**30.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.5% for men and 30.7% for women. 47% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 126 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 256 (22%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 229 (20%) · **■** Marginal 541 (47%)

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 Biraul

- Dumri4,012 people
- Awan3,919 people
- Kataya3,844 people
- Kahuwa3,764 people
- Mahamadpur3,364 people
- Hanti3,275 people
- Balia3,080 people
- Birampur2,855 people

[All 70 villages in Biraul](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/biraul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kamar Kalan from Darbhanga?41 km by road
- What is the population of Kamar Kalan?3,587 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamar Kalan in?Darbhanga district (Biraul sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kamar Kalan?48.9% (Census 2011)