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About Najai Village

Najai is a mid sized village in Rahui tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,016, made up of 541 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares.

Najai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Najai village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Rahui
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 1,016
Male Population 541
Female Population 475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Najai compares

By the 2011 count Najai is the 40th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,391 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Najai

Najai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Najai 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Najai from other places

Najai lies about 21 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Wena, about 7.3 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 Najai
Tehsil headquarters Rahui 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Wena 7.3 km
Nearest town Bihār Sharīf 15 km
District headquarters Nalanda 21 km

Villages closest to Najai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Najai village had a population of 1,016. That makes it the 40th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,391 residents.

Najai village has 541 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Najai has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Najai covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Najai falls under Rahui tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Najai is Wena, about 7.3 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 village for Najai.

Najai is about 21 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Najai is in Rahui tehsil of Nalanda district. Rahui is about 6.7 km away. Wena is about 7.3 km away. Bihār Sharīf is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abdulhai Chak (under 2 km), Basak Saidi (under 2 km) and Bhinda (2.2 km).

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

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