Nad - Karakat, Rohtas
Nad is a village situated in the Karakat subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karakat and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nad is 251366. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nad is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Nad
As per Census 2011, Nad village has a total population of 1,558 people, consisting of 814 males and 744 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 892 literate and 666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 896 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,558 | 814 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 896 | 475 | 421 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 892 | 552 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 262 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Nad
Nad 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 Nad
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Nad is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Nad is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Nad
Where is Nad located?
Nad village is located in Karakat Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Nad?
The pincode of Nad is 821112.
What is the population of Nad?
Nad has a total population of 1,558, including 814 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Nad?
There are 221 households in Nad.
What is the literacy rate in Nad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nad is 57.25%. Male literacy is 67.81% and female literacy is 45.70%.