Nauru - Jehanabad
Nauru is a village situated in the Jehanabad subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jehanabad and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Nauru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nauru is 260168. The village covers a total geographical area of 439 hectares and falls under the 804417 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Nauru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nauru
As per Census 2011, Nauru village has a total population of 5,083 people, consisting of 2,626 males and 2,457 females. The village has 718 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,042 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,560 literate and 2,523 illiterate residents. Additionally, 387 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nauru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,083 | 2,626 | 2,457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,042 | 509 | 533 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 217 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 2,560 | 1,612 | 948 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,523 | 1,014 | 1,509 |
Nearby Villages of Nauru
Nauru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mai | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Dohia | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Megharia | North | 1.81 km |
| Sultani | West | 2.22 km |
| Maniari | East | 2.25 km |
| Pandui | West | 2.48 km |
| Nerthua | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Paras Bigha | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Sarthua | South | 3.18 km |
| Niazipur | South | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nauru
Nauru is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Nauru is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nauru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nauru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nauru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nauru 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 Nauru
Where is Nauru located?
Nauru village is located in Jehanabad Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nauru?
Nauru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nauru?
The pincode of Nauru is 804417.
What is the population of Nauru?
Nauru has a total population of 5,083, including 2,626 males and 2,457 females.
How many households are there in Nauru?
There are 718 households in Nauru.
What is the literacy rate in Nauru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nauru is 50.36%. Male literacy is 61.39% and female literacy is 38.58%.