Nagargawan - Raghopur, Vaishali
Nagargawan is a village situated in the Raghopur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghopur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Chandpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagargawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagargawan is 235818. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 844508 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nagargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagargawan
As per Census 2011, Nagargawan village has a total population of 3,596 people, consisting of 1,908 males and 1,688 females. The village has 499 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 762 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,370 literate and 2,226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagargawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,596 | 1,908 | 1,688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 762 | 417 | 345 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 160 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 1,370 | 866 | 504 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,226 | 1,042 | 1,184 |
Nearby Villages of Nagargawan
Nagargawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirirampur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Haibatpur Barari | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Chandpur Idark | West | 1.63 km |
| Paharpur | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Mokrampur | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Raghopur | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Jagdishpur Idrakarai Barari | West | 2.77 km |
| Ibrahimabad | West | 2.88 km |
| Fatehpur Shahbaz | North | 2.98 km |
| Bhawani Prasad Urf Madho | West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagargawan
Public transport in the Nagargawan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Budhdevchak Y Nagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 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 Hajipur to Nagargawan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagargawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagargawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagargawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagargawan 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 Nagargawan
Where is Nagargawan located?
Nagargawan village is located in Raghopur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagargawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagargawan is Chandpura.
What is the pincode of Nagargawan?
The pincode of Nagargawan is 844508.
What is the population of Nagargawan?
Nagargawan has a total population of 3,596, including 1,908 males and 1,688 females.
How many households are there in Nagargawan?
There are 499 households in Nagargawan.
What is the literacy rate in Nagargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagargawan is 38.10%. Male literacy is 45.39% and female literacy is 29.86%.