Singasani - Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran
Singasani is a village situated in the Mainatanr subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mainatanr and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Pirari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singasani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singasani is 216542. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.8 hectares and falls under the 845306 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Singasani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singasani
As per Census 2011, Singasani village has a total population of 674 people, consisting of 346 males and 328 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singasani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 346 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 75 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 165 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 181 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Singasani
Singasani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piparpanti | South | 0.88 km |
| Chiutaha | West | 1.59 km |
| Dewalia | East | 1.83 km |
| Jhanjhri | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Baudh Barwa | South | 2.00 km |
| Belwa Dih | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Sakraul | East | 2.33 km |
| Dhobni | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Pirari | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Bairia | East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singasani
Public transport in the Singasani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marajdwa, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Narkatiyaganj to Singasani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Singasani is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singasani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singasani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Singasani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singasani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singasani
Where is Singasani located?
Singasani village is located in Mainatanr Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singasani?
The Gram Panchayat of Singasani is Pirari.
What is the pincode of Singasani?
The pincode of Singasani is 845306.
What is the population of Singasani?
Singasani has a total population of 674, including 346 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Singasani?
There are 135 households in Singasani.
What is the literacy rate in Singasani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singasani is 35.16%. Male literacy is 47.69% and female literacy is 21.95%.