Nagraon - Charpokhari, Bhojpur
Nagraon is a village situated in the Charpokhari subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charpokhari and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Nagari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagraon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagraon is 247461. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 802207 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Nagraon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagraon
According to the 2011 Census, Nagraon village had a total population of 1,692 people, including 908 males and 784 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.02%, with male literacy at 82.50% and female literacy at 55.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.
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 | 1,692 | 908 | 784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 148 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 995 | 627 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 281 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Nagraon
Nagraon 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 Nagraon
Nagraon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Nagraon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Piro to Nagraon is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Nagraon is about 34 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 Nagraon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagraon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagraon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagraon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nagraon
Where is Nagraon located?
Nagraon village is located in Charpokhari Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagraon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagraon is Nagari.
What is the pincode of Nagraon?
The pincode of Nagraon is 802207.
What is the population of Nagraon?
Nagraon had a total population of 1,692, including 908 males and 784 females.
How many households are there in Nagraon?
Nagraon had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagraon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagraon was 70.02%. Male literacy was 82.50% and female literacy was 55.67%.