Nonsar - Sultanganj, Bhagalpur
Nonsar is a village situated in the Sultanganj subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Asiyachak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nonsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nonsar is 239636. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 813213 pincode. Sultanganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Nonsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nonsar
According to the 2011 Census, Nonsar village had a total population of 1,163 people, including 609 males and 554 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.73%, with male literacy at 71.10% and female literacy at 64.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 888.
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 | 1,163 | 609 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 135 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 888 | 464 | 424 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 337 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 272 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Nonsar
Nonsar 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 Nonsar
Nonsar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nonsar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanganj to Nonsar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Nonsar is about 35 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 Nonsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nonsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nonsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nonsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nonsar
Where is Nonsar located?
Nonsar village is located in Sultanganj Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nonsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nonsar is Asiyachak.
What is the pincode of Nonsar?
The pincode of Nonsar is 813213.
What is the population of Nonsar?
Nonsar had a total population of 1,163, including 609 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Nonsar?
Nonsar had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nonsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nonsar was 67.73%. Male literacy was 71.10% and female literacy was 64.07%.