Neam - Hanumannagar, Darbhanga
Neam is a village situated in the Hanumannagar subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hanumannagar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Neyam Chhatouna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neam is 227521. The village covers a total geographical area of 341 hectares and falls under the 846003 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Neam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Neam
According to the 2011 Census, Neam village had a total population of 4,762 people, including 2,467 males and 2,295 females, living in 1,011 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.55%, with male literacy at 52.95% and female literacy at 33.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 725, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 4,762 | 2,467 | 2,295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,042 | 552 | 490 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 725 | 358 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,620 | 1,014 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,142 | 1,453 | 1,689 |
Nearby Villages of Neam
Neam 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 Neam
Neam 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 2-5 km of Neam.
| 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 Darbhanga to Neam is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neam 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Neam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neam 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Neam
Where is Neam located?
Neam village is located in Hanumannagar Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neam?
The Gram Panchayat of Neam is Neyam Chhatouna.
What is the pincode of Neam?
The pincode of Neam is 846003.
What is the population of Neam?
Neam had a total population of 4,762, including 2,467 males and 2,295 females.
How many households are there in Neam?
Neam had 1,011 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neam was 43.55%. Male literacy was 52.95% and female literacy was 33.57%.