Mahanandpur - Nagar Nausa, Nalanda

Mahanandpur is a village situated in the Nagar Nausa subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagar Nausa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Damodarpur Baldha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahanandpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahanandpur is 244170. The village covers a total geographical area of 391 hectares and falls under the 801305 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Mahanandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Mahanandpur

According to the 2011 Census, Mahanandpur village had a total population of 4,145 people, including 2,149 males and 1,996 females, living in 683 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.30%, with male literacy at 83.92% and female literacy at 59.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,306, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

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 Population4,1452,1491,996
Child Population (0–6 yrs)716377339
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,306680626
Scheduled Tribes (ST)615
Literate Population2,4791,487992
Illiterate Population1,6666621,004

Nearby Villages of Mahanandpur

Mahanandpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JalalpurNorth0.69 km
Kangali BighaWest1.54 km
KhapuraNorth-West1.58 km
Nagar NahusaNorth-East1.62 km
SaidpuraWest2.09 km
Damodarpur BaldhaSouth2.11 km
Lodipur UsmanpurEast2.26 km
AshrafpurNorth-West2.30 km
AriawanWest2.53 km
KurwaNorth-East2.76 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mahanandpur

Mahanandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Diyawan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Mahanandpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahanandpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahanandpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mahanandpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahanandpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Mahanandpur

Where is Mahanandpur located?

Mahanandpur village is located in Nagar Nausa Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahanandpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahanandpur is Damodarpur Baldha.

What is the pincode of Mahanandpur?

The pincode of Mahanandpur is 801305.

What is the population of Mahanandpur?

Mahanandpur had a total population of 4,145, including 2,149 males and 1,996 females.

How many households are there in Mahanandpur?

Mahanandpur had 683 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mahanandpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahanandpur was 72.30%. Male literacy was 83.92% and female literacy was 59.87%.