Naya Gaon - Dumri Katsari, Sheohar
Naya Gaon is a village situated in the Dumri Katsari subdivision of Sheohar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri Katsari and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sheohar. Nayagaon (e) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naya Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naya Gaon is 218871. The village covers a total geographical area of 680 hectares and falls under the 843301 pincode. Sheohar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Naya Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Naya Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Naya Gaon village had a total population of 13,808 people, including 7,315 males and 6,493 females, living in 3,149 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.56%, with male literacy at 60.38% and female literacy at 41.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,572, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 13,808 | 7,315 | 6,493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,682 | 1,384 | 1,298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,572 | 821 | 751 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 5,737 | 3,581 | 2,156 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,071 | 3,734 | 4,337 |
Nearby Villages of Naya Gaon
Naya Gaon 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 Naya Gaon
Naya Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheohar to Naya Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naya Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naya Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naya Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naya Gaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naya Gaon
Where is Naya Gaon located?
Naya Gaon village is located in Dumri Katsari Subdivision, Sheohar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naya Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Naya Gaon is Nayagaon (e).
What is the pincode of Naya Gaon?
The pincode of Naya Gaon is 843301.
What is the population of Naya Gaon?
Naya Gaon had a total population of 13,808, including 7,315 males and 6,493 females.
How many households are there in Naya Gaon?
Naya Gaon had 3,149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naya Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naya Gaon was 51.56%. Male literacy was 60.38% and female literacy was 41.50%.