Naharwa - Mahishi, Saharsa

Naharwa is a village situated in the Mahishi subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahishi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Naharwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naharwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Naharwa is 226387. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.19 hectares and falls under the 852216 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Naharwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simri bakhtiarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khagaria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Naharwa

According to the 2011 Census, Naharwa village had a total population of 4,056 people, including 2,153 males and 1,903 females, living in 839 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.50%, with male literacy at 37.78% and female literacy at 17.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 435, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Naharwa

Naharwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Naharwa

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Naharwa. The nearest railway station is Parminiya Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharsa to Naharwa is about 20 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 Naharwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naharwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Naharwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naharwa village are given below:

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