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About Ner Village

Ner is a large village in Makhdumpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,380, made up of 1,718 males and 1,662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360 hectares hectares.

Ner Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ner village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Makhdumpur
Area (hectares) 360 hectares
Population 3,380
Male Population 1,718
Female Population 1,662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Ner compares

By the 2011 count Ner is the 15th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 360 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Ner

Ner is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ner 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ner from other places

Ner lies about 20 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Ner Halt, about under 2 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 Ner
Nearest railway station Ner Halt under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Makhdumpur 3.1 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 20 km

Villages closest to Ner

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ner village had a population of 3,380. That makes it the 15th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Ner village has 1,718 males and 1,662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ner has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Ner covers 360 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ner falls under Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ner is Ner Halt, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ner.

Ner is about 20 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ner is in Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Ner Halt is about under 2 km away. Makhdumpur is about 3.1 km away. Jehanabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sunera (under 2 km), Sunera Azrakbe (under 2 km) and Owa (under 2 km).

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

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