Sanalpur - Harnaut, Nalanda
Sanalpur is a village situated in the Harnaut subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harnaut and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Chouriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanalpur is 244290. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 803110 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sanalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sanalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sanalpur village had a total population of 1,084 people, including 560 males and 524 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.22%, with male literacy at 74.61% and female literacy at 48.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,084 | 560 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 107 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 338 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 222 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Sanalpur
Sanalpur 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 Sanalpur
Sanalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Sanalpur 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 Sanalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sanalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanalpur 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 Sanalpur
Where is Sanalpur located?
Sanalpur village is located in Harnaut Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanalpur is Chouriya.
What is the pincode of Sanalpur?
The pincode of Sanalpur is 803110.
What is the population of Sanalpur?
Sanalpur had a total population of 1,084, including 560 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Sanalpur?
Sanalpur had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanalpur was 62.22%. Male literacy was 74.61% and female literacy was 48.54%.