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About Nahub Village

Nahub is a large village in Rajgir tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,912, made up of 1,518 males and 1,394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nahub Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nahub village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Rajgir
Pincode 803116
Area (hectares) 278 hectares
Population 2,912
Male Population 1,518
Female Population 1,394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nahub compares

By the 2011 count Nahub is the 10th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,808 residents. Its 278 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Nahub

Nahub is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nahub as Available within 5 - 10 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 Nahub from other places

Nahub lies about 20 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Rajgir, about 2.1 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 Nahub
Nearest railway station Rajgir 2.1 km
Nearest town Rājgīr 2.7 km
District headquarters Nalanda 20 km

Villages closest to Nahub

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nahub village had a population of 2,912. That makes it the 10th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,808 residents.

Nahub village has 1,518 males and 1,394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nahub has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Nahub is 803116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nahub covers 278 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nahub falls under Rajgir tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nahub is Rajgir, about 2.1 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nahub.

Nahub is about 20 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nahub is in Rajgir tehsil of Nalanda district. Rajgir is about 2.1 km away. Rājgīr is about 2.7 km away. Nalanda is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nonhi (under 2 km), Hasanpur (under 2 km) and Belouwa (under 2 km).

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

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