Nemua - Lakhnaur, Madhubani
Nemua is a village situated in the Lakhnaur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnaur and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Tamuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nemua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nemua is 220795. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 847403 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nemua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nemua
According to the 2011 Census, Nemua village had a total population of 1,858 people, including 950 males and 908 females, living in 445 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.43%, with male literacy at 68.70% and female literacy at 27.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 285.
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 | 1,858 | 950 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 228 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 137 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 496 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,165 | 454 | 711 |
Nearby Villages of Nemua
Nemua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodai | West | 1.21 km |
| Biharpur | South | 1.36 km |
| Bishuharia | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Sirkharia | West | 2.06 km |
| Baswa | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Amarupi | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Behrari | North | 2.43 km |
| Shankarpur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Tamoria | West | 2.84 km |
| Bahera | South-West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nemua
Public transport in the Nemua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tamuria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Nemua is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Nemua is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nemua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nemua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nemua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nemua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nemua
Where is Nemua located?
Nemua village is located in Lakhnaur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nemua?
The Gram Panchayat of Nemua is Tamuria.
What is the pincode of Nemua?
The pincode of Nemua is 847403.
What is the population of Nemua?
Nemua had a total population of 1,858, including 950 males and 908 females.
How many households are there in Nemua?
Nemua had 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nemua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nemua was 48.43%. Male literacy was 68.70% and female literacy was 27.79%.