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Nauhatta

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Country
  
India

District
  
Saharsa

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+05:30)

Area code
  
06478

ISO 3166 code
  
ISO 3166-2:IN

State
  
Bihar

Elevation
  
51 m (167 ft)

PIN
  
852123

Population
  
25,347 (2011)

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Nauhatta (Hindi: नौहट्टा, also pronounced as Nowhatta or नवहट्टा) is a large Village in Nauhatta Block in Saharsa District of Bihar State of India, with total 5043-5100 families residing. It belongs to Kosi Division . It is located 20 km towards North from District headquarters Saharsa. 165 km from State capital Patna. It comes under Mahisi constituency.The Nauhatta village has population of 25347 of which 13124 are males while 12223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

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Map of Nauhatta, Bihar 852123

Language, Area and Population

The Spoken languages of this Village are Hindi, Urdu and Maithili. New generation uses English Language also. Nauhatta village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Nauhatta village was 49.62% compared to 61.80% of Bihar. In Nauhatta Male literacy stands at 60.06% while female literacy rate was 38.27%.

It is Hot in summer. Nauhatta summer highest day temperature is in between 27 °C to 44 °C . Average temperatures of January is 16 °C, February is 20 °C, March is 27 °C, April is 31 °C, May is 33 °C .

The population is reached by 26000 approx now. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.50% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.50% of total population in Nauhatta village of Saharsa district. The Nauhatta village population of children with age 0-6 is 4815 which makes up 19.00% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nauhatta village is 931 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Nauhatta as per census is 986, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Education and Professions

The Village having many number of top class Maulana, Teacher, Engineer, Doctor and other professionals in the state. Large number of people belonging to this village are now settled in other states of India. Education has always been very prime in Nauhatta since early days. Many of Students are going out of village for higher education,Some of Students are studying B.Tech in Some of City Like Delhi, and other cities.

The village having many IPS, IAS, Doctors, teachers,Engineers,business and other works, But majority of villager of Labour class. So many peoples are working in Patna, Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and other city in India, and Some of peoples has been working outside of the India.

Land, Farming and Agriculture

In Nauhatta village out of total population, 9205 were engaged in work activities. 47.52% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.48% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9205 workers engaged in Main Work, 877 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2461 were Agricultural labourer.

Society, religion, and culture

The village population consists of many different religious people. The entire village is so well located but this area has also much been affected by the flood of Koshi river. Even in the worst flood of 1984 the main village was not safe and the water entered in the village.

Nearest banks

  • Central Bank Of India, Nauhatta
  • Koshi Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Nauhatta
  • State Bank Of India, Mohanpur
  • How to reach Nauhatta

  • By Rail
  • There is no railway station near to Nauhatta Block in less than 10 km. Saharsa Jn Rail Way Station (near to Saharsa), Karukhirharnagar Halt Rail Way Station (near to Saharsa) are the Rail way stations reachable from near by towns. How ever Darbhanga Jn Rail Way Station is major railway station 67 km near to Nauhatta

  • By Road
  • Saharsa are the nearby by towns to Nauhatta having road connectivity to Nauhatta.

    Map

    Direction Nauhatta Google Map

    References

    Nauhatta Wikipedia