Nirpur - Chautham, Khagaria
Nirpur is a village situated in the Chautham subdivision of Khagaria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chautham and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Khagaria. Nirpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nirpur is 238663. The village covers a total geographical area of 563 hectares and falls under the 851201 pincode. Khagaria is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Nirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nirpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nirpur village had a total population of 6,717 people, including 3,595 males and 3,122 females, living in 1,228 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.55%, with male literacy at 56.78% and female literacy at 43.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 705.
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 | 6,717 | 3,595 | 3,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,310 | 684 | 626 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 705 | 373 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,733 | 1,653 | 1,080 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,984 | 1,942 | 2,042 |
Nearby Villages of Nirpur
Nirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Farreh | South | 1.89 km |
| Adabari | East | 1.98 km |
| Gorhia | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Pahar Chak | West | 2.57 km |
| Dhutauli | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Telaunchh | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Bheria | East | 3.16 km |
| Pipra | East | 3.18 km |
| Lagma | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Thatha | West | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nirpur
Nirpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chedhabanni Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khagaria to Nirpur is about 16 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 Nirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nirpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nirpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nirpur
Where is Nirpur located?
Nirpur village is located in Chautham Subdivision, Khagaria district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nirpur?
Nirpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nirpur?
The pincode of Nirpur is 851201.
What is the population of Nirpur?
Nirpur had a total population of 6,717, including 3,595 males and 3,122 females.
How many households are there in Nirpur?
Nirpur had 1,228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nirpur was 50.55%. Male literacy was 56.78% and female literacy was 43.27%.