# Nagri Village, Silao, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Silao, Nalanda 

# Nagri

Nagri is a village in Silao sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,638 people in 444 households**, the 19th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 2,638people (2011)
- 444households
- 37.8%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Nagri PIN code and other codes

Nagri falls in Silao sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBarakar
- Community development blockSilao
- Census village code245113

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nagri from nearby towns?

- Silao (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)18 km by road
- Silao (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Nagri?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Nagri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Surajpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalanda
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chandi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nagri known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 14% of the 303 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nagri

Of every 100 households in Nagri in 2011, 1 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nagri · ■ Silao rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****40%**

**43%

Television ****7%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nagri?

■ Nagri · ■ Silao rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.8%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**937

Working population ****32.0%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.8% for men and 29.1% for women. 45% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 351 (42%) · **■** Other work 233 (28%) · **■** Marginal 258 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Silao

- Bhadari3,394 people
- Kul3,224 people
- Bindi Dih2,843 people
- Narhar Bigha2,828 people
- Chandiman2,594 people
- Pawadih2,575 people
- Nirpur2,546 people
- Kamal Bigha2,021 people

[All 49 villages in Silao](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/silao/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nagri from Biharsharif?18 km by road
- What is the population of Nagri?2,638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagri in?Nalanda district (Silao sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nagri?37.8% (Census 2011)
