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About Nisiawan Village

Nisiawan is a large village in Masaurhi tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,693, made up of 1,917 males and 1,776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804452, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nisiawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nisiawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Masaurhi
Pincode 804452
Area (hectares) 319 hectares
Population 3,693
Male Population 1,917
Female Population 1,776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nisiawan compares

By the 2011 count Nisiawan is the 9th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 319 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Nisiawan

Nisiawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nisiawan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nisiawan from other places

Nisiawan lies about 26 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Taregna, about 2.8 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 Nisiawan
Tehsil headquarters Masaurhi 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Taregna 2.8 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 2.8 km
District headquarters Patna 26 km

Villages closest to Nisiawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nisiawan village had a population of 3,693. That makes it the 9th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Nisiawan village has 1,917 males and 1,776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nisiawan has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Nisiawan is 804452. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nisiawan covers 319 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nisiawan falls under Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nisiawan is Taregna, about 2.8 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 - 10 km distance for Nisiawan.

Nisiawan is about 26 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nisiawan is in Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district. Masaurhi is about 2.8 km away. Taregna is about 2.8 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 2.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dahibhatta (under 2 km), Harbanspur (under 2 km) and Sarwan (under 2 km).

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

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