About Nalsar Village

Nalsar is a large village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,058, made up of 1,627 males and 1,431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares.

Nalsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalsar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Barsoi
Area (hectares)	77 hectares
Population	3,058
Male Population	1,627
Female Population	1,431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
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 Nalsar compares

By the 2011 count Nalsar is the 25th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Nalsar

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

Nalsar lies about 14 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Dalan, about 7.8 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 Nalsar
Nearest railway station	Dalan	7.8 km
District headquarters	Katihar	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barsoi	32 km

Villages closest to Nalsar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalsar village had a population of 3,058. That makes it the 25th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Nalsar village has 1,627 males and 1,431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalsar has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Nalsar covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nalsar falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nalsar is Dalan, about 7.8 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 Nalsar.

Nalsar is about 14 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nalsar is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Dalan is about 7.8 km away. Katihar is about 14 km away. Barsoi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.