Narsingha - Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur

Narsingha is a village situated in the Shivaji Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shivaji Nagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Dumra Mohan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narsingha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsingha is 236391. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 848117 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Narsingha

According to the 2011 Census, Narsingha village had a total population of 1,254 people, including 645 males and 609 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.18%, with male literacy at 80.83% and female literacy at 54.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.

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

Nearby Villages of Narsingha

Narsingha 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 Narsingha

Narsingha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Angar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Narsingha is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Narsingha 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 Narsingha

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

Health Facilities in Narsingha

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

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