Nauranga - Amnour, Saran
Nauranga is a village situated in the Amnour subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amnour and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Basatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nauranga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nauranga is 233954. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 841401 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Nauranga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nauranga
As per Census 2011, Nauranga village has a total population of 1,214 people, consisting of 620 males and 594 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 494 literate and 720 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nauranga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,214 | 620 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 127 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 319 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 301 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Nauranga
Nauranga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basatpur | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Madhubani | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Sahadi Chhapra | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Narsingh Bhanpur | South | 1.28 km |
| Bhagwatpur | West | 1.29 km |
| Gangapur | East | 1.32 km |
| Garaul | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Parmanand Chhapra | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Naukarha Chhatar | East | 2.08 km |
| Saidigri No Ii | North-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nauranga
Public transport in the Nauranga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Terha Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Nauranga is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Nauranga is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nauranga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nauranga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nauranga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nauranga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nauranga
Where is Nauranga located?
Nauranga village is located in Amnour Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nauranga?
The Gram Panchayat of Nauranga is Basatpur.
What is the pincode of Nauranga?
The pincode of Nauranga is 841401.
What is the population of Nauranga?
Nauranga has a total population of 1,214, including 620 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Nauranga?
There are 175 households in Nauranga.
What is the literacy rate in Nauranga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nauranga is 40.69%. Male literacy is 51.45% and female literacy is 29.46%.