Nanpur - Nanpur, Sitamarhi
Nanpur is a village situated in the Nanpur subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. Nanpur Uttari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanpur is 219764. The village covers a total geographical area of 572 hectares and falls under the 843333 pincode. Janakpur Road is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Nanpur 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 Nanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nanpur village had a total population of 16,148 people, including 8,246 males and 7,902 females, living in 3,442 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.20%, with male literacy at 57.84% and female literacy at 42.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 926.
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 | 16,148 | 8,246 | 7,902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,365 | 1,697 | 1,668 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 926 | 478 | 448 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6,417 | 3,788 | 2,629 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,731 | 4,458 | 5,273 |
Nearby Villages of Nanpur
Nanpur 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 Nanpur
Public transport in the Nanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Janakpur Road to Nanpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitamarhi to Nanpur 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 Nanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nanpur
Where is Nanpur located?
Nanpur village is located in Nanpur Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanpur is Nanpur Uttari.
What is the pincode of Nanpur?
The pincode of Nanpur is 843333.
What is the population of Nanpur?
Nanpur had a total population of 16,148, including 8,246 males and 7,902 females.
How many households are there in Nanpur?
Nanpur had 3,442 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanpur was 50.20%. Male literacy was 57.84% and female literacy was 42.17%.