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About Nanokhar Village

Nanokhar is a small village in Sonhaula tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 39 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118 hectares hectares.

Nanokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nanokhar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Sonhaula
Area (hectares) 118 hectares
Population 75
Male Population 39
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
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 Nanokhar compares

By the 2011 count Nanokhar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 118 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Nanokhar

Nanokhar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nanokhar 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 Nanokhar from other places

Nanokhar lies about 6.3 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhagalpur Junction, about 6.6 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 Nanokhar
Tehsil headquarters Sonhaula 6.3 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 6.3 km
Nearest town Bhāgalpur 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Bhagalpur Junction 6.6 km

Villages closest to Nanokhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonhaula 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 Nanokhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Nanokhar village had a population of 75. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Nanokhar village has 39 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nanokhar has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 907.

Nanokhar covers 118 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nanokhar falls under Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nanokhar is Bhagalpur Junction, about 6.6 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 Nanokhar.

Nanokhar is about 6.3 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nanokhar is in Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Sonhaula is about 6.3 km away. Bhagalpur is about 6.3 km away. Bhāgalpur is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shankarpur Arazi (1.8 km), Fatehpur (7.2 km) and Tulsipur (8.9 km).

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

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