Nirpur - Forbesganj, Araria
Nirpur is a village situated in the Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Forbesganj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Araria.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nirpur is 221642. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 854318 pincode. Jogbani is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nirpur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Nirpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nirpur village had a total population of 658 people, including 342 males and 316 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.88%, with male literacy at 66.54% and female literacy at 44.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 658 | 342 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 76 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 177 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 165 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Nirpur
Nirpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nirpur
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jogbani to Nirpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Araria to Nirpur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Nirpur
Where is Nirpur located?
Nirpur village is located in Forbesganj Subdivision, Araria district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Nirpur?
The pincode of Nirpur is 854318.
What is the population of Nirpur?
Nirpur had a total population of 658, including 342 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Nirpur?
Nirpur had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nirpur was 55.88%. Male literacy was 66.54% and female literacy was 44.66%.