About Nankar Village

Nankar is a mid sized village in Lauriya tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 983, made up of 524 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nankar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nankar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Lauriya
Pincode	845453
Area (hectares)	45 hectares
Population	983
Male Population	524
Female Population	459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nankar compares

By the 2011 count Nankar is the 70th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,534 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Nankar

Nankar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nankar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nankar from other places

Nankar lies about 9.6 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Narkatyaganj, about 8.9 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 Nankar
Tehsil headquarters	Lauriya	6.4 km
Nearest town	Narkatiāganj	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Narkatyaganj	8.9 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	9.6 km

Villages closest to Nankar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nankar village had a population of 983. That makes it the 70th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,534 residents.

Nankar village has 524 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nankar has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Nankar is 845453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nankar covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nankar falls under Lauriya tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nankar is Narkatyaganj, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nankar.

Nankar is about 9.6 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nankar is in Lauriya tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Lauriya is about 6.4 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 8.7 km away. Narkatyaganj is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.