Narhan - Bibhutpur, Samastipur

Narhan is a village situated in the Bibhutpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bibhutpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Narhan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Narhan is 237129. The village covers a total geographical area of 733 hectares and falls under the 848211 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Narhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Narhan

According to the 2011 Census, Narhan village had a total population of 16,213 people, including 8,449 males and 7,764 females, living in 3,169 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.93%, with male literacy at 75.69% and female literacy at 57.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,546, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.

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

Nearby Villages of Narhan

Narhan 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 Narhan

Narhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narhan, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Narhan is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Narhan is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Narhan

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

Health Facilities in Narhan

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

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