Nagpura - Simri, Buxar
Nagpura is a village situated in the Simri subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Simri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Balihar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagpura is 247796. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.41 hectares and falls under the 802135 pincode. Dumraon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nagpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagpura
According to the 2011 Census, Nagpura village had a total population of 5,824 people, including 3,023 males and 2,801 females, living in 915 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.77%, with male literacy at 79.63% and female literacy at 61.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 467.
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 | 5,824 | 3,023 | 2,801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 980 | 504 | 476 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 260 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,428 | 2,006 | 1,422 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,396 | 1,017 | 1,379 |
Nearby Villages of Nagpura
Nagpura 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 Nagpura
Nagpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nagpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumraon to Nagpura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Nagpura is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagpura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nagpura
Where is Nagpura located?
Nagpura village is located in Simri Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagpura is Balihar.
What is the pincode of Nagpura?
The pincode of Nagpura is 802135.
What is the population of Nagpura?
Nagpura had a total population of 5,824, including 3,023 males and 2,801 females.
How many households are there in Nagpura?
Nagpura had 915 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagpura was 70.77%. Male literacy was 79.63% and female literacy was 61.16%.