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About Nagahra Village

Nagahra is a large village in Bikram tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,926, made up of 1,995 males and 1,931 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagahra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Bikram
Pincode 801112
Area (hectares) 272 hectares
Population 3,926
Male Population 1,995
Female Population 1,931
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagahra compares

By the 2011 count Nagahra is the 8th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,283 residents. Its 272 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Nagahra

Nagahra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nagahra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Nagahra from other places

Nagahra lies about 33 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Pali, about 12 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 Nagahra
Tehsil headquarters Bikram 1.9 km
Nearest railway station Pali 12 km
District headquarters Patna 33 km

Villages closest to Nagahra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagahra village had a population of 3,926. That makes it the 8th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,283 residents.

Nagahra village has 1,995 males and 1,931 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagahra has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Nagahra is 801112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagahra covers 272 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nagahra falls under Bikram tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nagahra is Pali, about 12 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 village for Nagahra.

Nagahra is about 33 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagahra is in Bikram tehsil of Patna district. Bikram is about 1.9 km away. Pali is about 12 km away. Patna is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hathsar (2.2 km), Baigawan (2.2 km) and Painapur (2.2 km).

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

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