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About Nurpur Raje Khap Village

Nurpur Raje Khap is a mid sized village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 687, made up of 360 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares.

Nurpur Raje Khap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nurpur Raje Khap village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gurua
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 687
Male Population 360
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nurpur Raje Khap compares

By the 2011 count Nurpur Raje Khap is the 104th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Nurpur Raje Khap

Nurpur Raje Khap is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nurpur Raje Khap as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nurpur Raje Khap from other places

Nurpur Raje Khap lies about 18 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 14 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 Nurpur Raje Khap
Nearest town Bodh Gaya 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Gurua 11 km
Nearest railway station Kastha 14 km
District headquarters Gaya 18 km

Villages closest to Nurpur Raje Khap

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gurua 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 Nurpur Raje Khap

As per the Census of India 2011, Nurpur Raje Khap village had a population of 687. That makes it the 104th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Nurpur Raje Khap village has 360 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nurpur Raje Khap has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Nurpur Raje Khap covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nurpur Raje Khap falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nurpur Raje Khap is Kastha, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nurpur Raje Khap.

Nurpur Raje Khap is about 18 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nurpur Raje Khap is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 10 km away. Gurua is about 11 km away. Kastha is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akori Khap (under 2 km), Chandan Khap (under 2 km) and Kulauna (1.8 km).

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

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