Nagdehi - Purnia East, Purnia
Nagdehi is a village situated in the Purnia East subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purnia East and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagdehi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagdehi is 223490. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 854301 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nagdehi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagdehi
As per Census 2011, Nagdehi village has a total population of 1,015 people, consisting of 513 males and 502 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 389 literate and 626 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagdehi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,015 | 513 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 126 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 221 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 292 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Nagdehi
Nagdehi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhaili | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Belwa | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Tamaut | North | 1.78 km |
| Dadaur | East | 1.80 km |
| Jiagachhi | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Ranipatra | West | 2.29 km |
| Parmanandpur | East | 2.57 km |
| Bhatoria | North | 2.65 km |
| Kishunpur | North-East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagdehi
Nagdehi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranipatra, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Purnia to Nagdehi is about 17 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 Nagdehi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagdehi 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagdehi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagdehi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagdehi
Where is Nagdehi located?
Nagdehi village is located in Purnia East Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagdehi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagdehi is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Nagdehi?
The pincode of Nagdehi is 854301.
What is the population of Nagdehi?
Nagdehi has a total population of 1,015, including 513 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Nagdehi?
There are 162 households in Nagdehi.
What is the literacy rate in Nagdehi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagdehi is 38.33%. Male literacy is 43.08% and female literacy is 33.47%.