Nathu Doar - Khanpur, Samastipur
Nathu Doar is a village situated in the Khanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Natthudwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nathu Doar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nathu Doar is 236497. The village covers a total geographical area of 855 hectares and falls under the 848236 pincode. Samstipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nathu Doar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nathu Doar
According to the 2011 Census, Nathu Doar village had a total population of 7,695 people, including 4,017 males and 3,678 females, living in 1,618 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.79%, with male literacy at 58.77% and female literacy at 42.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,217.
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 | 7,695 | 4,017 | 3,678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,414 | 726 | 688 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,217 | 1,150 | 1,067 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,190 | 1,934 | 1,256 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,505 | 2,083 | 2,422 |
Nearby Villages of Nathu Doar
Nathu Doar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buzrug Doar | South | 2.13 km |
| Chak Shah Mahamad | South | 2.37 km |
| Bachhauli | West | 2.44 km |
| Shivai Singhpur | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Tal Ekghara | North | 2.78 km |
| Tal Dora | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Bishunpur Abhi | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Patpara | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Bhore Jairam | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Bishunpur Sonsa | West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nathu Doar
Nathu Doar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Angar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Samstipur to Nathu Doar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Nathu Doar is about 30 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 Nathu Doar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nathu Doar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nathu Doar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nathu Doar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nathu Doar
Where is Nathu Doar located?
Nathu Doar village is located in Khanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nathu Doar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nathu Doar is Natthudwar.
What is the pincode of Nathu Doar?
The pincode of Nathu Doar is 848236.
What is the population of Nathu Doar?
Nathu Doar had a total population of 7,695, including 4,017 males and 3,678 females.
How many households are there in Nathu Doar?
Nathu Doar had 1,618 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nathu Doar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nathu Doar was 50.79%. Male literacy was 58.77% and female literacy was 42.01%.