Nagri - Birni, Giridih

Nagri is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birni and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Baliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagri is 352419. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.2 hectares and falls under the 815316 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.

Nagri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nagri

According to the 2011 Census, Nagri village had a total population of 808 people, including 416 males and 392 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.97%, with male literacy at 87.36% and female literacy at 56.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.

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 Population808416392
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1236855
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1849094
Literate Population493304189
Illiterate Population315112203

Nearby Villages of Nagri

Nagri 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MadangundiNorth-West1.57 km
KhedwaraSouth-West1.60 km
TokoSouth2.10 km
PararmaniaNorth2.12 km
DharampurSouth-East2.33 km
BasudihNorth2.38 km
BaliaNorth-West2.67 km
KatutanrNorth3.03 km
PokhariaWest3.14 km
BalgoSouth-West3.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nagri

Nagri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaudhribandh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Nagri is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nagri

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nagri

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nagri

Where is Nagri located?

Nagri village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagri?

The Gram Panchayat of Nagri is Baliya.

What is the pincode of Nagri?

The pincode of Nagri is 815316.

What is the population of Nagri?

Nagri had a total population of 808, including 416 males and 392 females.

How many households are there in Nagri?

Nagri had 133 households.

What is the literacy rate in Nagri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagri was 71.97%. Male literacy was 87.36% and female literacy was 56.08%.