Kerai observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Kerai is a village in Bibhutpur mandal, Samastipur district, Bihar, with a population of 10,209 across 1,942 households and 57.2% literacy. Located at 25.750°N, 85.877°E (PIN 848160).
By population, Kerai ranks #13 of 44 villages in Bibhutpur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kerai is a village of 10,209 people in 1,942 households (Census 2011) in Bibhutpur block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 13th-largest of 44 villages in Bibhutpur block. Literacy is 57%, 6 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 930 women per 1,000 men. It lies 46 km from the Samastipur district centre, 3 km from Sarmastpur, the nearest town, 6 km from Angar Ghat railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 848160, served by Kalyanpur (Samastipur) post office; the LGD village code is 237158. The nearest hospital or health centre is Ishika Diagnostic | Authorized Dr. Lal Pathlabs Collection Center, 10 km away. The sarpanch is CHANDRAMANI PRASAD SINGH, and the village votes in Begusarai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kundan Kumar. The population is estimated at 12,036 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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