Nipania, Purnia Explained

Nipania
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Bihar#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates:25.8378°N 87.1967°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Bihar
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Purnia
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:5,000
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Maithili, Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:854202
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:916467
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Banmankhi
Blank2 Name Sec1:Literacy
Blank2 Info Sec1:55%
Blank3 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Purnia
Blank4 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank4 Info Sec1:Banmankhi
Blank1 Name Sec2:Climate
Blank1 Info Sec2:Pleasant (Köppen)
Iso Code:IN-BR

Nipania is a village situated in south of Banmankhi, in the Purnia district of Bihar, India. It has a population of approximately 5,000.

It is well connected through road by Banmankhi and Dhamdaha subdivisions; Banmankhi Junction is the nearest railway station. It has a middle school and a Shrikrishna temple. Nearby villages include Magurjan, Aliganj, Gangaili, Maharajganj and Baraina. It has a gram panchayat. The village is largely agricultural, with maize, jute, and banana. There is also a new chowk called Shrikrishna Chowk, and a market is growing near the chowk. Every year residents celebrate the Krishna Janmashtami festival.