Naurangia - Madhuban, Purbi Champaran
Naurangia is a village situated in the Madhuban subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from Madhuban and around 35 km from Motihari. Nawrangia Madhopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naurangia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naurangia is 218580. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.2 hectares and falls under the 845420 pincode. Madhuban is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Naurangia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naurangia
As per Census 2011, Naurangia village has a total population of 4,538 people, consisting of 2,442 males and 2,096 females. The village has 825 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 849 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,008 literate and 2,530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 366 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naurangia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,538 | 2,442 | 2,096 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 849 | 423 | 426 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 194 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,008 | 1,255 | 753 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,530 | 1,187 | 1,343 |
Nearby Villages of Naurangia
Naurangia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogaulia Tola Madhopur | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Toladih | North | 1.69 km |
| Banki Tikam | South | 1.93 km |
| Jogaulia Tola Narayanpur | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Chakarpeta | East | 2.31 km |
| Majhaulia | North | 2.46 km |
| Jogaulia Tola Pakariya | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Tharbhitiya | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Jogaulia Tola Palat | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Jogaulia Tola Bhelwa | West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naurangia
Public transport in the Naurangia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhuban to Naurangia is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Naurangia is about 35 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 Naurangia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naurangia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naurangia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naurangia 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 Naurangia
Where is Naurangia located?
Naurangia village is located in Madhuban Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naurangia?
The Gram Panchayat of Naurangia is Nawrangia Madhopur.
What is the pincode of Naurangia?
The pincode of Naurangia is 845420.
What is the population of Naurangia?
Naurangia has a total population of 4,538, including 2,442 males and 2,096 females.
How many households are there in Naurangia?
There are 825 households in Naurangia.
What is the literacy rate in Naurangia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naurangia is 44.25%. Male literacy is 51.39% and female literacy is 35.93%.