Nonia Tola - Sikta, Pashchim Champaran
Nonia Tola is a village situated in the Sikta subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikta and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Jhakhra Baisakhwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nonia Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nonia Tola is 217227. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 845307 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Nonia Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nonia Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Nonia Tola village had a total population of 1,831 people, including 965 males and 866 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.10%, with male literacy at 66.49% and female literacy at 40.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 Population | 1,831 | 965 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 195 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 785 | 512 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,046 | 453 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Nonia Tola
Nonia Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baisakhwa | North | 1.89 km |
| Mujauna | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Sargatia | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Bakulahar | West | 2.41 km |
| Jhakhra | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Mahmadwa | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Ghogha | South | 3.37 km |
| Mainpur | East | 3.66 km |
| Tola Gularia | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Narkatia | North-West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nonia Tola
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nonia Tola. The nearest railway station is Chanpatia, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Nonia Tola is about 32 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 Nonia Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nonia Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nonia Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nonia Tola 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 Nonia Tola
Where is Nonia Tola located?
Nonia Tola village is located in Sikta Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nonia Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Nonia Tola is Jhakhra Baisakhwa.
What is the pincode of Nonia Tola?
The pincode of Nonia Tola is 845307.
What is the population of Nonia Tola?
Nonia Tola had a total population of 1,831, including 965 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Nonia Tola?
Nonia Tola had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nonia Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nonia Tola was 54.10%. Male literacy was 66.49% and female literacy was 40.09%.