Panduba - Nauhatta, Saharsa
Panduba is a village situated in the Nauhatta subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nauhatta and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Kashimpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panduba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panduba is 226246. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 852123 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Panduba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panduba
According to the 2011 Census, Panduba village had a total population of 1,245 people, including 636 males and 609 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.83%, with male literacy at 68.80% and female literacy at 47.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 451.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,245 | 636 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 104 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 220 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 366 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 270 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Panduba
Panduba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barahi | West | 1.43 km |
| Dumra | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Bijalpur | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Bairo Milik | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Parkhotimpur | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Bairo | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Balugaon Urf Chhatra | South | 2.63 km |
| Tikpuli Chak Khuti Badh | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Kathwar Arazi | West | 2.80 km |
| Sihe | North-East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panduba
Panduba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garh Baruari, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Saharsa to Panduba is about 35 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 Panduba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panduba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Panduba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panduba 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panduba
Where is Panduba located?
Panduba village is located in Nauhatta Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panduba?
The Gram Panchayat of Panduba is Kashimpur.
What is the pincode of Panduba?
The pincode of Panduba is 852123.
What is the population of Panduba?
Panduba had a total population of 1,245, including 636 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Panduba?
Panduba had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panduba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panduba was 58.83%. Male literacy was 68.80% and female literacy was 47.69%.