Imamganj - Rahui, Nalanda
Imamganj is a village situated in the Rahui subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahui and around 2 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Imamganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Imamganj is 244406. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 803119 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Imamganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Imamganj
As per Census 2011, Imamganj village has a total population of 6,749 people, consisting of 3,474 males and 3,275 females. The village has 1,184 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,564 literate and 3,185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,777 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Imamganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,749 | 3,474 | 3,275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,268 | 664 | 604 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,777 | 904 | 873 |
| Literate Population | 3,564 | 2,197 | 1,367 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,185 | 1,277 | 1,908 |
Nearby Villages of Imamganj
Imamganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraia | East | 0.97 km |
| Mangrabad | South | 1.07 km |
| Raghopur | West | 1.24 km |
| Baburbana | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Itasan Bhadwa | East | 1.76 km |
| Sikandarpur Digpura | North | 2.14 km |
| Basman Bigha | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Mananki | East | 2.55 km |
| Musepur Saifuddin | West | 2.82 km |
| Upranwan | South-East | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Imamganj
Imamganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dekpura Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Imamganj is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Imamganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Imamganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Imamganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Imamganj 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 Imamganj
Where is Imamganj located?
Imamganj village is located in Rahui Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Imamganj?
Imamganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Imamganj?
The pincode of Imamganj is 803119.
What is the population of Imamganj?
Imamganj has a total population of 6,749, including 3,474 males and 3,275 females.
How many households are there in Imamganj?
There are 1,184 households in Imamganj.
What is the literacy rate in Imamganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Imamganj is 52.81%. Male literacy is 63.24% and female literacy is 41.74%.