Nakardei - Adapur, Purbi Champaran
Nakardei is a village situated in the Adapur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from Adapur and around 40 km from Motihari. Nakardei village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakardei is 217523. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.81 hectares and falls under the 845301 pincode. Raxaul is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Nakardei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nakardei
According to the 2011 Census, Nakardei village had a total population of 4,250 people, including 2,253 males and 1,997 females, living in 798 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.88%, with male literacy at 67.24% and female literacy at 45.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304.
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 | 4,250 | 2,253 | 1,997 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 834 | 449 | 385 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 165 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,943 | 1,213 | 730 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,307 | 1,040 | 1,267 |
Nearby Villages of Nakardei
Nakardei 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirampur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Bhakurahiya | East | 1.79 km |
| Sirsiya | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Nonea | North | 2.34 km |
| Harpur | East | 2.75 km |
| Dhangarhwa | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Tola Chikni | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Bhawanipur | South | 3.18 km |
| Kaurihar | West | 3.26 km |
| Hardiya | South-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nakardei
Nakardei is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nakardei, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raxaul to Nakardei is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Nakardei is about 40 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 Nakardei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakardei 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 Nakardei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakardei 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nakardei
Where is Nakardei located?
Nakardei village is located in Adapur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nakardei?
Nakardei is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nakardei?
The pincode of Nakardei is 845301.
What is the population of Nakardei?
Nakardei had a total population of 4,250, including 2,253 males and 1,997 females.
How many households are there in Nakardei?
Nakardei had 798 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakardei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakardei was 56.88%. Male literacy was 67.24% and female literacy was 45.29%.