# Hanuman nagar Village, Narkatia, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Narkatia, Purba Champaran 

# Hanuman nagar

Hanuman nagar is a village in Narkatia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,334 people in 240 households**, the 40th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 1,334people (2011)
- 240households
- 60.3%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Hanuman nagar PIN code and other codes

Hanuman nagar falls in Narkatia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMahuaawa
- Community development blockNarkatia
- Census village code217704

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

## How far is Hanuman nagar from nearby towns?

- Narkatia (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)40 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)40 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 Hanuman nagar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Hanuman nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chakia
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chakia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 h winter

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 Hanuman nagar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Hanuman nagar

Of every 100 households in Hanuman nagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hanuman nagar · ■ Narkatia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**37%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****6%**

**30%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**19%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Hanuman nagar?

■ Hanuman nagar · ■ Narkatia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**919

Working population ****47.5%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 46.6% for women. 55% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 309 (49%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 274 (43%)

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 Narkatia

- Fatuha1,670 people
- Jainagar1,609 people
- Katkenwa1,602 people
- Gonahi1,538 people
- Kataharia1,202 people
- Dharam Nagar1,178 people
- Tola Banjari1,003 people
- Malahi953 people

[All 54 villages in Narkatia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/narkatia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hanuman nagar from Motihari?40 km by road
- What is the population of Hanuman nagar?1,334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hanuman nagar in?Purba Champaran district (Narkatia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Hanuman nagar?60.3% (Census 2011)