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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Nagraj

According to the 2011 Census, Nagraj village had a total population of 462 people, including 219 males and 243 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.84%, with male literacy at 85.39% and female literacy at 67.63%.

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 Population462219243
Child Population (0–6 yrs)774136
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
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 had a total population of 462, including 219 males and 243 females.

How many households are there in Nagraj?

Nagraj had 85 households.

What is the literacy rate in Nagraj?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagraj was 75.84%. Male literacy was 85.39% and female literacy was 67.63%.