Nauhatta

Nauhatta
नौहट्टा
نوہٹّہ
Village
Nauhatta
Nauhatta

Location in Bihar, India

Coordinates (Nauhatta): 25°59′50″N 86°28′51″E / 25.9973256°N 86.4807744°E / 25.9973256; 86.4807744Coordinates: 25°59′50″N 86°28′51″E / 25.9973256°N 86.4807744°E / 25.9973256; 86.4807744
Country  India
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Elevation 51 m (167 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 25,347
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
PIN 852123
Telephone code 06478
Vehicle registration BR
Sex ratio 931 females per 1000 males / /
Language Hindi Urdu
Additional language English

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.[1]

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.[2]

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 5,043 --- ---
Population 25,347 13,124 12,223
Child (0-6) 4,815 2,425 2,390
Schedule Caste 3,675 1,879 1,796
Schedule Tribe 379 205 174
Literacy 49.62% 60.06% 38.27%
Total Workers 9,205 6,035 3,170
Main Worker 4,374 0 0
Marginal Worker 4,831 2,564 2,267

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

How to reach Nauhatta[6]

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

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

Map

Direction Nauhatta Google Map[7]

See also

References

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