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About Nista Village

Nista is a large village in Alauli tehsil, in the district of Khagaria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,671, made up of 1,421 males and 1,250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nista Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nista village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Khagaria
Tehsil Alauli
Pincode 848203
Area (hectares) 53 hectares
Population 2,671
Male Population 1,421
Female Population 1,250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nista compares

By the 2011 count Nista is the 32nd largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 6,412 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 50 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Nista

Nista 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 Nista as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Nista from other places

Nista lies about 22 km from Khagaria, and the nearest railway station is Bithan, about 7.0 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 Nista
Nearest railway station Bithan 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Alauli 8.0 km
Nearest town Bakhri 8.8 km
District headquarters Khagaria 22 km

Villages closest to Nista

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nista village had a population of 2,671. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,412 residents.

Nista village has 1,421 males and 1,250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nista has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Nista is 848203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nista covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 50 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nista falls under Alauli tehsil of Khagaria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nista is Bithan, about 7.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nista.

Nista is about 22 km from Khagaria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nista is in Alauli tehsil of Khagaria district. Bithan is about 7.0 km away. Alauli is about 8.0 km away. Bakhri is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harpur (under 2 km), Asurar (1.6 km) and Burhwa (1.8 km).

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

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