Nautan - Maharajganj, Siwan

Nautan is a village situated in the Maharajganj subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Tewtha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nautan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nautan is 231886. The village covers a total geographical area of 194 hectares and falls under the 841406 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Nautan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nautan

As per Census 2011, Nautan village has a total population of 3,012 people, consisting of 1,483 males and 1,529 females. The village has 543 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 541 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,544 literate and 1,468 illiterate residents. Additionally, 586 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nautan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nautan

Nautan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Nautan

Nautan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duraundha Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajganj to Nautan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Nautan is about 19 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 Nautan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nautan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nautan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nautan village are given below:

FAQs about Nautan