Nawabakhar - Kishanpur, Supaul
Nawabakhar is a village situated in the Kishanpur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Nauwabakhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawabakhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawabakhar is 221237. The village covers a total geographical area of 1877 hectares and falls under the 852138 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Nawabakhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawabakhar
According to the 2011 Census, Nawabakhar village had a total population of 10,757 people, including 5,560 males and 5,197 females, living in 2,234 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.63%, with male literacy at 62.25% and female literacy at 31.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,318, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 318.
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 | 10,757 | 5,560 | 5,197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,145 | 1,080 | 1,065 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,318 | 1,190 | 1,128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 161 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 4,102 | 2,789 | 1,313 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,655 | 2,771 | 3,884 |
Nearby Villages of Nawabakhar
Nawabakhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadahwa | North | 2.30 km |
| Arraha | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Sonbarsa | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Tharbitia | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Bauraha | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Itahari | North | 3.57 km |
| Kamaldaha | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Sonpataha | North | 4.29 km |
| Malar | East | 4.62 km |
| Parsa Madho | North-West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawabakhar
Nawabakhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tharbitia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Supaul to Nawabakhar is about 13 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 Nawabakhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawabakhar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nawabakhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawabakhar 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nawabakhar
Where is Nawabakhar located?
Nawabakhar village is located in Kishanpur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawabakhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawabakhar is Nauwabakhar.
What is the pincode of Nawabakhar?
The pincode of Nawabakhar is 852138.
What is the population of Nawabakhar?
Nawabakhar had a total population of 10,757, including 5,560 males and 5,197 females.
How many households are there in Nawabakhar?
Nawabakhar had 2,234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawabakhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawabakhar was 47.63%. Male literacy was 62.25% and female literacy was 31.78%.