Narsanda Urf Narsawan - Riga, Sitamarhi
Narsanda Urf Narsawan is a village situated in the Riga subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Riga and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Bhagwanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narsanda Urf Narsawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsanda Urf Narsawan is 219387. The village covers a total geographical area of 297 hectares and falls under the 843332 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Narsanda Urf Narsawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narsanda Urf Narsawan
According to the 2011 Census, Narsanda Urf Narsawan village had a total population of 3,378 people, including 1,798 males and 1,580 females, living in 640 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.27%, with male literacy at 59.58% and female literacy at 34.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197.
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 | 3,378 | 1,798 | 1,580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 656 | 326 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 102 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,314 | 877 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,064 | 921 | 1,143 |
Nearby Villages of Narsanda Urf Narsawan
Narsanda Urf Narsawan 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 Narsanda Urf Narsawan
Public transport in the Narsanda Urf Narsawan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Narsanda Urf Narsawan is about 15 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 Narsanda Urf Narsawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narsanda Urf Narsawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narsanda Urf Narsawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narsanda Urf Narsawan 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 Narsanda Urf Narsawan
Where is Narsanda Urf Narsawan located?
Narsanda Urf Narsawan village is located in Riga Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narsanda Urf Narsawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Narsanda Urf Narsawan is Bhagwanpur.
What is the pincode of Narsanda Urf Narsawan?
The pincode of Narsanda Urf Narsawan is 843332.
What is the population of Narsanda Urf Narsawan?
Narsanda Urf Narsawan had a total population of 3,378, including 1,798 males and 1,580 females.
How many households are there in Narsanda Urf Narsawan?
Narsanda Urf Narsawan had 640 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narsanda Urf Narsawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narsanda Urf Narsawan was 48.27%. Male literacy was 59.58% and female literacy was 34.96%.