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About Noma Village

Noma is a large village in Halsi tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,384, made up of 2,285 males and 2,099 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 672.12 hectares hectares.

Noma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Noma village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Lakhisarai
Tehsil Halsi
Area (hectares) 672.12 hectares
Population 4,384
Male Population 2,285
Female Population 2,099
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Noma compares

By the 2011 count Noma is the 6th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 672.12 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Noma

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

Noma lies about 18 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Garsanda Halt, about 11 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 Noma
Tehsil headquarters Halsi 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Garsanda Halt 11 km
District headquarters Lakhisarai 18 km
Nearest town Luckeesarai 18 km

Villages closest to Noma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Noma village had a population of 4,384. That makes it the 6th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Noma village has 2,285 males and 2,099 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Noma has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Noma covers 672.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Noma falls under Halsi tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Noma is Garsanda Halt, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Noma.

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

Noma is in Halsi tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Halsi is about 5.1 km away. Garsanda Halt is about 11 km away. Lakhisarai is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaniari (1.6 km), Lahuara (1.8 km) and Kumaitha (1.9 km).

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

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