Nadel - Bakhri, Begusarai
Nadel is a village situated in the Bakhri subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakhri and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadel is 238197. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 848201 pincode. Bakhri is the nearest town, located about 3.5 km away.
Nadel is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Nadel
According to the 2011 Census, Nadel village had a total population of 1,992 people, including 1,047 males and 945 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.84%, with male literacy at 67.62% and female literacy at 46.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 258, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,992 | 1,047 | 945 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 207 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 142 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 568 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,092 | 479 | 613 |
Nearby Villages of Nadel
Nadel is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Hamid | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Mirkalanpur | South | 1.01 km |
| Paranpur | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Ladailmani | East | 1.37 km |
| Sadipur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Khakharua | North | 1.93 km |
| Salauna | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Mahadeo Chak | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Bariarpur | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Sonwa | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadel
Nadel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salauna, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bakhri to Nadel is about 3.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Nadel is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nadel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nadel
Where is Nadel located?
Nadel village is located in Bakhri Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Nadel?
The pincode of Nadel is 848201.
What is the population of Nadel?
Nadel had a total population of 1,992, including 1,047 males and 945 females.
How many households are there in Nadel?
Nadel had 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nadel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadel was 57.84%. Male literacy was 67.62% and female literacy was 46.37%.