Nathbari - Basantpur, Supaul
Nathbari is a village situated in the Basantpur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basantpur and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Vishanpur Shivram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nathbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nathbari is 221034. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 854340 pincode. Birpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Nathbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nathbari
According to the 2011 Census, Nathbari village had a total population of 1,695 people, including 910 males and 785 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.08%, with male literacy at 66.38% and female literacy at 48.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 620, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 1,695 | 910 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 211 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 620 | 332 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 464 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 919 | 446 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Nathbari
Nathbari 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsipatti | South | 1.09 km |
| Parsa | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Bishunpur Ghansham | West | 2.04 km |
| Parsa Milik | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Kusahar | North | 2.49 km |
| Nathpatti | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Chainpur | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Thuthi | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Hanumannagar | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Bhawanipur | North-East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nathbari
Nathbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalitgram, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Birpur to Nathbari is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Nathbari is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nathbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nathbari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nathbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nathbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nathbari
Where is Nathbari located?
Nathbari village is located in Basantpur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nathbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Nathbari is Vishanpur Shivram.
What is the pincode of Nathbari?
The pincode of Nathbari is 854340.
What is the population of Nathbari?
Nathbari had a total population of 1,695, including 910 males and 785 females.
How many households are there in Nathbari?
Nathbari had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nathbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nathbari was 58.08%. Male literacy was 66.38% and female literacy was 48.98%.