About Usra Village

Usra is a mid sized village in Nawanagar tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 737, made up of 363 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Usra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Usra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Nawanagar
Pincode	802155
Area (hectares)	157.9 hectares
Population	737
Male Population	363
Female Population	374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Usra compares

By the 2011 count Usra is the 57th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,775 residents. Its 157.9 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Usra

Usra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Usra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Usra from other places

Usra lies about 30 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Bikramganj, about 20 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 Usra
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanagar	3.4 km
Nearest railway station	Bikramganj	20 km
District headquarters	Buxar	30 km

Villages closest to Usra

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

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Common questions about Usra

As per the Census of India 2011, Usra village had a population of 737. That makes it the 57th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,775 residents.

Usra village has 363 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Usra has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Usra is 802155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Usra covers 157.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Usra falls under Nawanagar tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Usra is Bikramganj, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Usra.

Usra is about 30 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Usra is in Nawanagar tehsil of Buxar district. Nawanagar is about 3.4 km away. Bikramganj is about 20 km away. Buxar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.