Nardiganj - Nardiganj, Nawada
Nardiganj is a village situated in the Nardiganj subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. Nardiganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nardiganj is 257462. The village covers a total geographical area of 389 hectares and falls under the 805109 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Nardiganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nardiganj
As per Census 2011, Nardiganj village has a total population of 7,150 people, consisting of 3,723 males and 3,427 females. The village has 1,114 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,819 literate and 3,331 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,823 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nardiganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,150 | 3,723 | 3,427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,177 | 606 | 571 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,823 | 939 | 884 |
| Literate Population | 3,819 | 2,222 | 1,597 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,331 | 1,501 | 1,830 |
Nearby Villages of Nardiganj
Nardiganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahajpura | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Dalelpur | West | 1.63 km |
| Rame Fazilpur | East | 1.79 km |
| Pararia | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Panrupa | North | 1.87 km |
| Lodipur Jafra | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Miyan Bigha | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Pasai | West | 2.59 km |
| Woro | South | 2.83 km |
| Dariyapur | North | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nardiganj
Nardiganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mohamadpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hisua to Nardiganj is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Nardiganj is about 28 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 Nardiganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nardiganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nardiganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nardiganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nardiganj
Where is Nardiganj located?
Nardiganj village is located in Nardiganj Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nardiganj?
Nardiganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nardiganj?
The pincode of Nardiganj is 805109.
What is the population of Nardiganj?
Nardiganj has a total population of 7,150, including 3,723 males and 3,427 females.
How many households are there in Nardiganj?
There are 1,114 households in Nardiganj.
What is the literacy rate in Nardiganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nardiganj is 53.41%. Male literacy is 59.68% and female literacy is 46.60%.