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Nipania, Purnia

Coordinates: 25°50′16″N 87°11′48″E / 25.83778°N 87.19667°E / 25.83778; 87.19667
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Nipania
village
Nipania is located in Bihar
Nipania
Nipania
Location in Bihar, India
Nipania is located in India
Nipania
Nipania
Nipania (India)
Coordinates: 25°50′16″N 87°11′48″E / 25.83778°N 87.19667°E / 25.83778; 87.19667
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictPurnia
Population
 • Total5,000
Languages
 • OfficialMaithili, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
854202
Telephone code916467
ISO 3166 codeIN-BR
Nearest cityBanmankhi
Literacy55%
Lok Sabha constituencyPurnia
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBanmankhi
ClimatePleasant (Köppen)

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.