Neria - Paliganj, Patna
Neria is a village situated in the Paliganj subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paliganj and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Chiksi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neria is 245716. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.03 hectares and falls under the 801110 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Neria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Neria
According to the 2011 Census, Neria village had a total population of 836 people, including 433 males and 403 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.82%, with male literacy at 72.02% and female literacy at 49.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 324.
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 | 836 | 433 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 161 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 278 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 155 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Neria
Neria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamalpur Dhuria | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Deoria | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Khidirpura | East | 1.73 km |
| Dhuria | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Mahamda | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Parasurampur | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Kanaura | North | 2.21 km |
| Dewsing Khandha | East | 2.24 km |
| Narauli | North | 2.38 km |
| Lakhapur | South | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neria
Public transport in the Neria is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jehanabad, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Neria is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Neria is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neria 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 Neria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Neria
Where is Neria located?
Neria village is located in Paliganj Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neria?
The Gram Panchayat of Neria is Chiksi.
What is the pincode of Neria?
The pincode of Neria is 801110.
What is the population of Neria?
Neria had a total population of 836, including 433 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Neria?
Neria had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neria was 60.82%. Male literacy was 72.02% and female literacy was 49.05%.