Nasira - Manjhi, Saran
Nasira is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Nasira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nasira is 233390. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 841205 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Nasira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Nasira
As per Census 2011, Nasira village has a total population of 3,435 people, consisting of 1,811 males and 1,624 females. The village has 574 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 616 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,891 literate and 1,544 illiterate residents. Additionally, 855 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nasira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,435 | 1,811 | 1,624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 616 | 315 | 301 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 855 | 461 | 394 |
| Literate Population | 1,891 | 1,125 | 766 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,544 | 686 | 858 |
Nearby Villages of Nasira
Nasira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mairwa | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Kohara | South | 1.30 km |
| Bareja | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Khararahia | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Dubaulia | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Enaetpur | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Pirari | North | 2.19 km |
| Kariahi | East | 2.39 km |
| Russi | East | 2.52 km |
| Samatapar | South | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nasira
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nasira. The nearest railway station is Daudpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Nasira is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Nasira is about 28 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 Nasira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nasira 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nasira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nasira 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nasira
Where is Nasira located?
Nasira village is located in Manjhi Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nasira?
Nasira is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nasira?
The pincode of Nasira is 841205.
What is the population of Nasira?
Nasira has a total population of 3,435, including 1,811 males and 1,624 females.
How many households are there in Nasira?
There are 574 households in Nasira.
What is the literacy rate in Nasira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nasira is 55.05%. Male literacy is 62.12% and female literacy is 47.17%.