Hanuman Nagar - Narkatia, Purbi Champaran
Hanuman Nagar is a village situated in the Narkatia subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from Narkatia and around 40 km from Motihari. Mahuawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanuman Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanuman Nagar is 217704. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.1 hectares and falls under the 845301 pincode. Motihari is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Hanuman Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hanuman Nagar
As per Census 2011, Hanuman Nagar village has a total population of 1,334 people, consisting of 703 males and 631 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 349 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 594 literate and 740 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanuman Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,334 | 703 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 182 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 378 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 325 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Hanuman Nagar
Hanuman Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bindbasini | West | 1.15 km |
| Mahuawa | West | 2.23 km |
| Dharhari | West | 3.46 km |
| Katkenwa | West | 3.56 km |
| Lachhman Nagar | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Jolahgawan | South | 4.07 km |
| Budhuaha | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Balua Tola Dhanukhi | South | 4.62 km |
| Sundarpur | South | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanuman Nagar
Hanuman Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chauradano, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Motihari to Hanuman Nagar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanuman Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanuman Nagar 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 Hanuman Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanuman Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hanuman Nagar
Where is Hanuman Nagar located?
Hanuman Nagar village is located in Narkatia Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanuman Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanuman Nagar is Mahuawa.
What is the pincode of Hanuman Nagar?
The pincode of Hanuman Nagar is 845301.
What is the population of Hanuman Nagar?
Hanuman Nagar has a total population of 1,334, including 703 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Hanuman Nagar?
There are 240 households in Hanuman Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Hanuman Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanuman Nagar is 44.53%. Male literacy is 53.77% and female literacy is 34.23%.