Nuri Chak - Punpun, Patna
Nuri Chak is a village situated in the Punpun subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Punpun and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Akauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuri Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuri Chak is 246123. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 804453 pincode. Patna is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Nuri Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nuri Chak
As per Census 2011, Nuri Chak village has a total population of 1,325 people, consisting of 619 males and 706 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 1,140 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 868 illiterate residents. Additionally, 718 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuri Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,325 | 619 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 121 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 718 | 361 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 257 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 868 | 362 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Nuri Chak
Nuri Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonbarsa | East | 0.79 km |
| Ganj | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Baisa | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Daud Chak | East | 1.12 km |
| Nima | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Maranchi | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Muhammadpur | South | 1.75 km |
| Sahebnagar | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Paikauli | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Safipur | South | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuri Chak
Public transport in the Nuri Chak is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jatdumri Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patna to Nuri Chak is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuri Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuri Chak 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 Nuri Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuri Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nuri Chak
Where is Nuri Chak located?
Nuri Chak village is located in Punpun Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuri Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuri Chak is Akauna.
What is the pincode of Nuri Chak?
The pincode of Nuri Chak is 804453.
What is the population of Nuri Chak?
Nuri Chak has a total population of 1,325, including 619 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Nuri Chak?
There are 251 households in Nuri Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Nuri Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuri Chak is 34.49%. Male literacy is 41.52% and female literacy is 28.33%.