Nandiar - Kadwa, Katihar
Nandiar is a village situated in the Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadwa and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Belon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandiar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandiar is 224624. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 855105 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Nandiar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandiar
As per Census 2011, Nandiar village has a total population of 598 people, consisting of 313 males and 285 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandiar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 313 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 124 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 189 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Nandiar
Nandiar 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 Nandiar
Nandiar 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 located within 5-10 km of Nandiar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Katihar to Nandiar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandiar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandiar 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 Nandiar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandiar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandiar
Where is Nandiar located?
Nandiar village is located in Kadwa Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandiar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandiar is Belon.
What is the pincode of Nandiar?
The pincode of Nandiar is 855105.
What is the population of Nandiar?
Nandiar has a total population of 598, including 313 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Nandiar?
There are 124 households in Nandiar.
What is the literacy rate in Nandiar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandiar is 36.96%. Male literacy is 39.62% and female literacy is 34.04%.