Nagraj - Ishupur, Saran

Nagraj is a village situated in the Ishupur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ishupur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Aatanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagraj village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagraj is 233072. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 841411 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

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

Population of Nagraj

As per Census 2011, Nagraj village has a total population of 462 people, consisting of 219 males and 243 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 292 literate and 170 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagraj are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population462219243
Child Population (0–6 yrs)774136
Literate Population292152140
Illiterate Population17067103

Nearby Villages of Nagraj

Nagraj 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BishunpuraSouth-West0.37 km
SatasiEast0.65 km
ChanpurwaSouth-East1.32 km
AtanagarNorth1.35 km
KusaharNorth-East1.49 km
Datra PursauliSouth-West1.74 km
IsuwapurNorth-West1.89 km
Man PusauliWest1.94 km
GangoiEast2.01 km
GohaEast2.22 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nagraj

Nagraj 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 Sham Kauria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Nagraj is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Nagraj is about 40 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 Nagraj

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Nagraj

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Nagraj

Where is Nagraj located?

Nagraj village is located in Ishupur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nagraj?

The Gram Panchayat of Nagraj is Aatanagar.

What is the pincode of Nagraj?

The pincode of Nagraj is 841411.

What is the population of Nagraj?

Nagraj has a total population of 462, including 219 males and 243 females.

How many households are there in Nagraj?

There are 85 households in Nagraj.

What is the literacy rate in Nagraj?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagraj is 63.20%. Male literacy is 69.41% and female literacy is 57.61%.