About Isua Village

Isua is one of the larger villages in Sarmera tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,065, made up of 5,263 males and 4,802 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1601 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Isua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Isua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Sarmera
Pincode	811102
Area (hectares)	1601 hectares
Population	10,065
Male Population	5,263
Female Population	4,802
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Isua compares

By the 2011 count Isua is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,537 residents. Its 1601 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Isua

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

Isua lies about 43 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 8.1 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 Isua
Tehsil headquarters	Sarmera	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Sarsa Jamalpur	8.1 km
Nearest town	Sheikhpura	10 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	43 km

Villages closest to Isua

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

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Common questions about Isua

As per the Census of India 2011, Isua village had a population of 10,065. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,537 residents.

Isua village has 5,263 males and 4,802 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Isua has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Isua is 811102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Isua covers 1601 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Isua falls under Sarmera tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Isua is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 8.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Isua.

Isua is about 43 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Isua is in Sarmera tehsil of Nalanda district. Sarmera is about 5.2 km away. Sarsa Jamalpur is about 8.1 km away. Sheikhpura is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.