# Nankar Village, Jogapatti, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Jogapatti, Pashchim Champaran 

# Nankar

Nankar is a village in Jogapatti sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **643 people in 110 households**, the 88th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.0%.

- 643people (2011)
- 110households
- 55.7%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Nankar PIN code and other codes

Nankar falls in Jogapatti sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSiswa Bhuinhar
- Community development blockJogapatti
- Census village code217119

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

## How far is Nankar from nearby towns?

- Jogapatti (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)20 km by road
- Bettiah (nearest town)20 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 Nankar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Nankar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nawalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Nankar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 85 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Nankar

Of every 100 households in Nankar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Nankar · ■ Jogapatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**48%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****41%**

**36%

Television ****1%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Nankar?

■ Nankar · ■ Jogapatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**51.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**957

Working population ****40.6%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.5% for men and 46.3% for women. 51% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 36 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (5%) · **■** Other work 98 (38%) · **■** Marginal 115 (44%)

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 Jogapatti

- Balua Murat Ray699 people
- Hariharpur699 people
- Sikta Khurd683 people
- Gaunaria648 people
- Bhatwalia616 people
- Balua Dew Ray600 people
- Lachhnauta519 people
- Jamunia507 people

[All 105 villages in Jogapatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/jogapatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nankar from Bettiah?20 km by road
- What is the population of Nankar?643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nankar in?Pashchim Champaran district (Jogapatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nankar?55.7% (Census 2011)