Nandpur - Manjhi, Saran
Nandpur is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Sonbarsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandpur is 233446. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 841313 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nandpur village had a total population of 2,537 people, including 1,333 males and 1,204 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.92%, with male literacy at 84.07% and female literacy at 64.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 Population | 2,537 | 1,333 | 1,204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 197 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 202 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,622 | 955 | 667 |
| Illiterate Population | 915 | 378 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Nandpur
Nandpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nandpur
Nandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Nandpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Nandpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Nandpur is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandpur
Where is Nandpur located?
Nandpur village is located in Manjhi Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandpur is Sonbarsa.
What is the pincode of Nandpur?
The pincode of Nandpur is 841313.
What is the population of Nandpur?
Nandpur had a total population of 2,537, including 1,333 males and 1,204 females.
How many households are there in Nandpur?
Nandpur had 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandpur was 74.92%. Male literacy was 84.07% and female literacy was 64.82%.