Nausta - Biraul, Darbhanga
Nausta is a village situated in the Biraul subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biraul and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Ganaura Tarwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nausta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nausta is 227693. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 847405 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Nausta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kusheshwar asthan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Samastipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nausta
As per Census 2011, Nausta village has a total population of 807 people, consisting of 431 males and 376 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 58 literate and 749 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nausta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 807 | 431 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 82 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 38 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 393 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Nausta
Nausta 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 Nausta
Nausta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Nausta is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nausta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nausta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nausta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nausta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nausta
Where is Nausta located?
Nausta village is located in Biraul Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nausta?
The Gram Panchayat of Nausta is Ganaura Tarwara.
What is the pincode of Nausta?
The pincode of Nausta is 847405.
What is the population of Nausta?
Nausta has a total population of 807, including 431 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Nausta?
There are 152 households in Nausta.
What is the literacy rate in Nausta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nausta is 7.19%. Male literacy is 8.82% and female literacy is 5.32%.