Nazirpur village, Kadwa block | Pincode 855114

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LGD code: 224457
Pincode: 855114
Post office: Sonali
Population: 1,522
Households: 274
Literacy rate: 41.5%
Sex ratio: 954 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 411

Census 2011 · in context

How Nazirpur compares

By population, Nazirpur ranks #75 of 264 villages in Kadwa mandal.

Literacy rate

41.5%

+1.2% vs mandal average

Nazirpur: 41.5%
Kadwa mandal: 40.3%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

954

+32 vs mandal average

Nazirpur: 954
Kadwa mandal: 922

Household size

people per home

5.6

+0.8 vs mandal average

Nazirpur: 5.6
Kadwa mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Nazirpur at a glance

Nazirpur is a village of 1,522 people in 274 households (Census 2011) in Kadwa block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 75th-largest of 264 villages in Kadwa block. Literacy is 42%, 1 points above the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 954 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 855114, served by Sonali post office; the LGD village code is 224457. The village votes in Purnia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Kumar Khemka. The population is estimated at 1,794 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Nazirpur · this village	1,522	42%	—
Sikarpur · Kadwa	5,804	42%	—
Ahmadpur · Kadwa	988	36%	—
Mahinagar · Kadwa	711	46%	—
Benibari · Kadwa	545	33%	—
Kharitola · Kadwa	501	51%	—
Benibari · Kadwa	400	7%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nazirpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 66
Distance to district HQ (km): 66
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SHIKARPUR
Total area (ha): 134
Irrigated area (ha): 55.2
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Nazirpur

LGD code: 224457
Pincode: 855114
Post office: Sonali
Population (Census 2011): 1,522
Population (projected 2026): 1,794
Households: 274
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 954
Literacy rate: 41.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Purnia
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vijay Kumar Khemka
Block / Mandal: Kadwa

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Katihar district level

Then & Now

Nazirpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,522

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,794

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

274

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

323

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,522Census 2011
Households: 274Census 2011
Literacy rate: 41.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 954 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7942026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3232026 projection
Active job cards: 3,20,356MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,71,004MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 888NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 49.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Katihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katihar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

Reported by Swarajya.

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Sep

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience

Reported by The Times of India.

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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought

Reported by thenewsmill.com.

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News from Katihar & Bihar

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajya19h ago
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of Indiayesterday
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
The News Millyesterday
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India2 days ago
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times3 days ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Nazirpur

What is the pincode of Nazirpur?

The pincode of Nazirpur, Kadwa block, Katihar district, Bihar is 855114. The post office is Sonali.

Which post office delivers to Nazirpur?

Mail for Nazirpur is delivered through Sonali post office, pincode 855114, in Kadwa block, Katihar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Nazirpur located?

Nazirpur is a village in Kadwa block of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Nazirpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nazirpur village has a population of 1,522 across 274 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nazirpur in?

Nazirpur falls under the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nazirpur in?

Nazirpur falls under the Purnia assembly constituency (AC #62) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Nazirpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nazirpur village is 41.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Nazirpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nazirpur village is 954 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nazirpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nazirpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Nazirpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nazirpur village is 224457.

How big is Nazirpur compared to other villages in Kadwa block?

Nazirpur ranks 75 of 264 villages in Kadwa block by Census 2011 population (1,522 residents).

Who is the MLA of Nazirpur?

Nazirpur falls under Purnia assembly constituency (AC 62). The sitting MLA is Vijay Kumar Khemka (BJP).

Who is the MP for Nazirpur?

Nazirpur is in Purnia Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pappu Yadav (IND).

What is the population of Nazirpur in 2026?

Nazirpur is estimated at 1,794 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,522 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Nazirpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Nazirpur in Katihar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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