Indaut - Hilsa, Nalanda
Indaut is a village situated in the Hilsa subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hilsa and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Indaut village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indaut is 244797. The village covers a total geographical area of 430 hectares and falls under the 801302 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Indaut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Indaut
As per Census 2011, Indaut village has a total population of 3,543 people, consisting of 1,797 males and 1,746 females. The village has 617 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 747 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,714 literate and 1,829 illiterate residents. Additionally, 676 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Indaut are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,543 | 1,797 | 1,746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 747 | 398 | 349 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 676 | 346 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 1,714 | 1,060 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,829 | 737 | 1,092 |
Nearby Villages of Indaut
Indaut 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajabad | East | 1.57 km |
| Bamhan Barui | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Mominpur | North | 1.74 km |
| Nadha | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Dabaul | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Kachhiawan | North | 2.75 km |
| Saidbarhi | East | 2.87 km |
| Akbarpur | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Bara | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Kamta | North-West | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indaut
Public transport in the Indaut is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hilsa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hilsa to Indaut is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Indaut is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Indaut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indaut 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 Indaut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indaut 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 Indaut
Where is Indaut located?
Indaut village is located in Hilsa Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Indaut?
Indaut is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Indaut?
The pincode of Indaut is 801302.
What is the population of Indaut?
Indaut has a total population of 3,543, including 1,797 males and 1,746 females.
How many households are there in Indaut?
There are 617 households in Indaut.
What is the literacy rate in Indaut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indaut is 48.38%. Male literacy is 58.99% and female literacy is 37.46%.