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About Nandpur Village

Nandpur is a mid sized village in Surajgarha tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,730, made up of 903 males and 827 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.4 hectares hectares.

Nandpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Lakhisarai
Tehsil Surajgarha
Area (hectares) 53.4 hectares
Population 1,730
Male Population 903
Female Population 827
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nandpur compares

By the 2011 count Nandpur is the 49th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents. Its 53.4 hectares work out to about 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Nandpur

Nandpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nandpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Nandpur from other places

Nandpur lies about 18 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Kajra, about 9.7 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 Nandpur
Tehsil headquarters Surajgarha 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Kajra 9.7 km
District headquarters Lakhisarai 18 km
Nearest town Luckeesarai 18 km

Villages closest to Nandpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandpur village had a population of 1,730. That makes it the 49th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents.

Nandpur village has 903 males and 827 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandpur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Nandpur covers 53.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nandpur falls under Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nandpur is Kajra, about 9.7 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nandpur.

Nandpur 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.

Nandpur is in Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Surajgarha is about 2.6 km away. Kajra is about 9.7 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 Katehar (under 2 km), Gopalpur (1.7 km) and Haldi (2.0 km).

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

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