Nagwan Kalika - Simri, Buxar
Nagwan Kalika is a village situated in the Simri subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Simri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Parari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagwan Kalika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagwan Kalika is 247904. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.87 hectares and falls under the 802133 pincode. Dumraon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Nagwan Kalika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagwan Kalika
According to the 2011 Census, Nagwan Kalika village had a total population of 170 people, including 96 males and 74 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 771 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.97%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 50.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76.
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 | 170 | 96 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 46 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 60 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 36 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Nagwan Kalika
Nagwan Kalika 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 Nagwan Kalika
Nagwan Kalika is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nagwan Kalika.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumraon to Nagwan Kalika is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Nagwan Kalika 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 Nagwan Kalika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagwan Kalika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagwan Kalika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagwan Kalika 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 Nagwan Kalika
Where is Nagwan Kalika located?
Nagwan Kalika village is located in Simri Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagwan Kalika?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagwan Kalika is Parari.
What is the pincode of Nagwan Kalika?
The pincode of Nagwan Kalika is 802133.
What is the population of Nagwan Kalika?
Nagwan Kalika had a total population of 170, including 96 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Nagwan Kalika?
Nagwan Kalika had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagwan Kalika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagwan Kalika was 65.97%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 50.72%.