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About Nandgola Village

Nandgola is a mid sized village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 916, made up of 474 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares.

Nandgola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandgola village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Dhuraiya
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 916
Male Population 474
Female Population 442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
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 Nandgola compares

By the 2011 count Nandgola is the 79th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Nandgola

Nandgola is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nandgola 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nandgola from other places

Nandgola lies about 32 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nandgola
Nearest railway station Bela 17 km
Nearest town Purāini 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuraiya 32 km
District headquarters Banka 32 km

Villages closest to Nandgola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhuraiya tehsil.

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 Nandgola

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandgola village had a population of 916. That makes it the 79th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Nandgola village has 474 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandgola has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Nandgola covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nandgola falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nandgola is Bela, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Nandgola.

Nandgola is about 32 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nandgola is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 17 km away. Purāini is about 21 km away. Dhuraiya is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhusar (under 2 km), Mathura Chak (under 2 km) and Ghazi Chak (under 2 km).

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

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