Nankar - Kalyanpur, Purbi Champaran
Nankar is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from Kalyanpur and around 44 km from Motihari. Sambhu Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nankar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nankar is 218306. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 845413 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nankar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purvi Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nankar
As per Census 2011, Nankar village has a total population of 379 people, consisting of 186 males and 193 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 173 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nankar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 186 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 116 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 70 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Nankar
Nankar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nankar
Public transport in the Nankar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nankar.
| 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 Chakia to Nankar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Nankar is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nankar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nankar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nankar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nankar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nankar
Where is Nankar located?
Nankar village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nankar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nankar is Sambhu Chak.
What is the pincode of Nankar?
The pincode of Nankar is 845413.
What is the population of Nankar?
Nankar has a total population of 379, including 186 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Nankar?
There are 80 households in Nankar.
What is the literacy rate in Nankar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nankar is 54.35%. Male literacy is 62.37% and female literacy is 46.63%.