Nawalpur Goodhwara - Baruraj (Motipur), Muzaffarpur
Nawalpur Goodhwara is a village situated in the Baruraj (Motipur) subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baruraj (motipur) and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Fateha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawalpur Goodhwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawalpur Goodhwara is 228195. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 843124 pincode. Motipur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nawalpur Goodhwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawalpur Goodhwara
As per Census 2011, Nawalpur Goodhwara village has a total population of 1,668 people, consisting of 870 males and 798 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 981 literate and 687 illiterate residents. Additionally, 532 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawalpur Goodhwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,668 | 870 | 798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 136 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 283 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 572 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 298 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Nawalpur Goodhwara
Nawalpur Goodhwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mushari Paraspur | North | 1.13 km |
| Gopalpur Gopil | South | 1.15 km |
| Paroha | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Tola Fatuha | East | 1.63 km |
| Lohi Nawalpuraz Rakbe Jasauli | North | 1.90 km |
| Malikana Urf Bagahi | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Jasauli | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Kuria | West | 2.67 km |
| Jagdewan Chhapra | South | 2.85 km |
| Kathaia | South-West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawalpur Goodhwara
Nawalpur Goodhwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Motipur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Motipur to Nawalpur Goodhwara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Nawalpur Goodhwara is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawalpur Goodhwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawalpur Goodhwara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawalpur Goodhwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawalpur Goodhwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nawalpur Goodhwara
Where is Nawalpur Goodhwara located?
Nawalpur Goodhwara village is located in Baruraj (Motipur) Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawalpur Goodhwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawalpur Goodhwara is Fateha.
What is the pincode of Nawalpur Goodhwara?
The pincode of Nawalpur Goodhwara is 843124.
What is the population of Nawalpur Goodhwara?
Nawalpur Goodhwara has a total population of 1,668, including 870 males and 798 females.
How many households are there in Nawalpur Goodhwara?
There are 301 households in Nawalpur Goodhwara.
What is the literacy rate in Nawalpur Goodhwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawalpur Goodhwara is 58.81%. Male literacy is 65.75% and female literacy is 51.25%.