Shiunagar - Bathnaha, Sitamarhi
Shiunagar is a village situated in the Bathnaha subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bathnaha and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Singrahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiunagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiunagar is 219320. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.24 hectares and falls under the 843317 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Shiunagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Shiunagar
According to the 2011 Census, Shiunagar village had a total population of 1,130 people, including 578 males and 552 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.13%, with male literacy at 55.94% and female literacy at 39.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
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 | 1,130 | 578 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 140 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 245 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 719 | 333 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Shiunagar
Shiunagar 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 Shiunagar
Shiunagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Shiunagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sitamarhi to Shiunagar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiunagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiunagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shiunagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiunagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shiunagar
Where is Shiunagar located?
Shiunagar village is located in Bathnaha Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shiunagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiunagar is Singrahiya.
What is the pincode of Shiunagar?
The pincode of Shiunagar is 843317.
What is the population of Shiunagar?
Shiunagar had a total population of 1,130, including 578 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Shiunagar?
Shiunagar had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shiunagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiunagar was 48.13%. Male literacy was 55.94% and female literacy was 39.90%.