Schools in Nalanda District, Bihar

3,395 schools across 20 blocks · Literacy: 52.8% · Population: 28.8 Lakh

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Blocks in Nalanda (20)

Biharsharif
577 schools133 villages
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Hilsa
264 schools76 villages
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Islampur
264 schools113 villages
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Ekangar Sarai
262 schools85 villages
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Rajgir
182 schools58 villages
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Harnaut
177 schools57 villages
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Noorsarai
176 schools60 villages
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Silao
172 schools70 villages
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Chandi
170 schools68 villages
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Asthawan
163 schools50 villages
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Rahui
150 schools66 villages
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Ben
116 schools32 villages
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Nagarnausa
105 schools40 villages
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Giriyak
105 schools49 villages
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Sarmera
102 schools20 villages
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Karaiparsurai
98 schools39 villages
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Parwalpur
95 schools26 villages
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Bind
82 schools28 villages
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Tharthari
80 schools30 villages
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Katrisarai
55 schools15 villages
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🏫 Featured Schools in Nalanda District

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Secondary with Higher SecondaryAsthawan
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Schools in Nalanda District

Nalanda has 3,395 schools across 20 blocks. To find a school near you, click on the block your village falls under — the block page will list all villages, and the village page shows every school registered there.

Literacy rate: 52.8% (Census data). Population: 28.8 Lakh. Sex ratio: 922 females per 1,000 males.

FAQs

How many blocks and schools are in Nalanda?

Nalanda has 3,395 schools across 20 blocks. Click any block in the list above to see its villages and schools.

What is the literacy rate in Nalanda?

The literacy rate in Nalanda is 52.8% as per Census data.

How do I find a school in a specific village in Nalanda?

Click the block your village belongs to from the list above. The block page shows all villages. Click your village to see every school registered there in UDISE+.

Do private schools in Nalanda offer free seats under RTE?

Yes. Private unaided schools must keep 25% of their entry-class seats (Nursery or Class 1) free for children from low-income or disadvantaged families. Admission is through the state's RTE portal — not directly at the school.

📊 nalanda District Data
Literacy: 52.8%Below National Avg
0%National Avg (74.0%)100%
Literacy Rate52.8%
Total Schools3,395
Govt. Schools
Private Schools
Population28.8 Lakh
Sex Ratio922/1000
SC Population
ST Population
📍 26.5210°N, 83.2519°E · PIN: 803213
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