Narghoghi - Sarairanjan, Samastipur
Narghoghi is a village situated in the Sarairanjan subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarairanjan and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Khajuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narghoghi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narghoghi is 236937. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 848127 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Narghoghi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narghoghi
As per Census 2011, Narghoghi village has a total population of 4,222 people, consisting of 2,138 males and 2,084 females. The village has 869 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 764 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,201 literate and 2,021 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narghoghi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,222 | 2,138 | 2,084 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 764 | 408 | 356 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,160 | 574 | 586 |
| Literate Population | 2,201 | 1,282 | 919 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,021 | 856 | 1,165 |
Nearby Villages of Narghoghi
Narghoghi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Az Rakbe Udaipur | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Bhojpur Urf Sudamapur | West | 1.03 km |
| Chakwa | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Shahzadpur | East | 1.11 km |
| Ramchandarpur | North | 1.39 km |
| Dharampur | South | 1.82 km |
| Manika Buzurg | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Udaipur | West | 2.12 km |
| Kabra Urf Sarae-ranjan | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Chak Alahdad | South-East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narghoghi
The nearest railway station is Nazirganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Narghoghi 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.
FAQs about Narghoghi
Where is Narghoghi located?
Narghoghi village is located in Sarairanjan Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narghoghi?
The Gram Panchayat of Narghoghi is Khajuri.
What is the pincode of Narghoghi?
The pincode of Narghoghi is 848127.
What is the population of Narghoghi?
Narghoghi has a total population of 4,222, including 2,138 males and 2,084 females.
How many households are there in Narghoghi?
There are 869 households in Narghoghi.
What is the literacy rate in Narghoghi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narghoghi is 52.13%. Male literacy is 59.96% and female literacy is 44.10%.