Naiawan - Modanganj, Jehanabad
Naiawan is a village situated in the Modanganj subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modanganj and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Naima serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naiawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naiawan is 260371. The village covers a total geographical area of 231 hectares and falls under the 804432 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Naiawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naiawan
As per Census 2011, Naiawan village has a total population of 2,440 people, consisting of 1,249 males and 1,191 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 501 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,102 literate and 1,338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 654 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naiawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,440 | 1,249 | 1,191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 250 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 654 | 332 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,102 | 717 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,338 | 532 | 806 |
Nearby Villages of Naiawan
Naiawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nai | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Rarhil | North | 1.11 km |
| Dharm Bigha | South | 1.34 km |
| Pitamberpur | West | 1.66 km |
| Parthu | East | 1.95 km |
| Salehpur | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Kanjas | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Faridpur | East | 2.12 km |
| Pura | North | 2.18 km |
| Jagdishpur | West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naiawan
Naiawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rambhawan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Naiawan is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naiawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naiawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naiawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naiawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naiawan
Where is Naiawan located?
Naiawan village is located in Modanganj Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naiawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Naiawan is Naima.
What is the pincode of Naiawan?
The pincode of Naiawan is 804432.
What is the population of Naiawan?
Naiawan has a total population of 2,440, including 1,249 males and 1,191 females.
How many households are there in Naiawan?
There are 387 households in Naiawan.
What is the literacy rate in Naiawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naiawan is 45.16%. Male literacy is 57.41% and female literacy is 32.33%.