Adhgaon - Nanpur, Sitamarhi
Adhgaon is a village situated in the Nanpur subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Birar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adhgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adhgaon is 219748. The village covers a total geographical area of 292 hectares and falls under the 843333 pincode. Janakpur Road is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Adhgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajpatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitamarhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adhgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Adhgaon village had a total population of 2,711 people, including 1,430 males and 1,281 females, living in 541 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.90%, with male literacy at 60.78% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
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 | 2,711 | 1,430 | 1,281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 252 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 716 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,648 | 714 | 934 |
Nearby Villages of Adhgaon
Adhgaon 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 Adhgaon
Adhgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Adhgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Janakpur Road to Adhgaon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitamarhi to Adhgaon is about 22 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 Adhgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adhgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Adhgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adhgaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Adhgaon
Where is Adhgaon located?
Adhgaon village is located in Nanpur Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adhgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Adhgaon is Birar.
What is the pincode of Adhgaon?
The pincode of Adhgaon is 843333.
What is the population of Adhgaon?
Adhgaon had a total population of 2,711, including 1,430 males and 1,281 females.
How many households are there in Adhgaon?
Adhgaon had 541 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adhgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhgaon was 47.90%. Male literacy was 60.78% and female literacy was 33.33%.