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About Nakta Village

Nakta is a mid sized village in Palasi tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,191, made up of 616 males and 575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.1 hectares hectares.

Nakta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nakta village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Palasi
Area (hectares) 206.1 hectares
Population 1,191
Male Population 616
Female Population 575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nakta compares

By the 2011 count Nakta is the 62nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 206.1 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Nakta

Nakta is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nakta as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Maya Khori, Miapur, Miapur Gachh and Mohania. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Nakta

As per the Census of India 2011, Nakta village had a population of 1,191. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Nakta village has 616 males and 575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nakta has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Nakta covers 206.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nakta falls under Palasi tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The census record for Nakta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nakta.

Nakta is in Palasi tehsil of Araria district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nakta today is likely to be higher.

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