Nagahari - Dumaria, Gaya
Nagahari is a village situated in the Dumaria subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumaria and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Sewra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagahari is 256248. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 824221 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Nagahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagahari
According to the 2011 Census, Nagahari village had a total population of 378 people, including 195 males and 183 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.65%, with male literacy at 61.49% and female literacy at 38.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
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 | 378 | 195 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 99 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 96 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Nagahari
Nagahari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sewra | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Chanariya | West | 1.33 km |
| Sendwaria | South | 1.40 km |
| Bikua Khurd | South | 1.50 km |
| Pachmah | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Wali Chak | South | 2.03 km |
| Bikua Kalan | South | 2.29 km |
| Maigara | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Londa | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Paran Chak | East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagahari
Nagahari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.1 km.
| 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 Sherghati to Nagahari is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Nagahari is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagahari 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagahari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagahari
Where is Nagahari located?
Nagahari village is located in Dumaria Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagahari is Sewra.
What is the pincode of Nagahari?
The pincode of Nagahari is 824221.
What is the population of Nagahari?
Nagahari had a total population of 378, including 195 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Nagahari?
Nagahari had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagahari was 50.65%. Male literacy was 61.49% and female literacy was 38.62%.