Nachap - Manjhi, Saran

Nachap is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bhajauna Nachap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nachap village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nachap is 233357. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 841305 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

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

Population of Nachap

As per Census 2011, Nachap village has a total population of 3,006 people, consisting of 1,518 males and 1,488 females. The village has 478 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 435 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,965 literate and 1,041 illiterate residents. Additionally, 454 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 160 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,0061,5181,488
Child Population (0–6 yrs)435238197
Scheduled Castes (SC)454229225
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1607684
Literate Population1,9651,122843
Illiterate Population1,041396645

Nearby Villages of Nachap

Nachap 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)
KalanEast1.05 km
TeghraSouth1.39 km
MahuiNorth1.55 km
Bhalua BuzurgSouth-East1.64 km
MolnapurSouth1.78 km
BhajaunaNorth-West1.83 km
SalimpattiEast1.86 km
Kodar MeluaSouth-East1.93 km
KatokharSouth2.49 km
KhanpurEast2.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nachap

Nachap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ekma, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Nachap is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Nachap is about 35 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 Nachap

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nachap

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Nachap

Where is Nachap located?

Nachap village is located in Manjhi Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nachap?

The Gram Panchayat of Nachap is Bhajauna Nachap.

What is the pincode of Nachap?

The pincode of Nachap is 841305.

What is the population of Nachap?

Nachap has a total population of 3,006, including 1,518 males and 1,488 females.

How many households are there in Nachap?

There are 478 households in Nachap.

What is the literacy rate in Nachap?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nachap is 65.37%. Male literacy is 73.91% and female literacy is 56.65%.