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About Nemua Village

Nemua is a small village in Amour tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 31, made up of 14 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,214 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90 hectares hectares.

Nemua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nemua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Amour
Area (hectares) 90 hectares
Population 31
Male Population 14
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,214
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nemua compares

By the 2011 count Nemua is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 90 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Nemua

Nemua is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nemua 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nemua from other places

Nemua lies about 23 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Garh Banaili, about 10 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 Nemua
Tehsil headquarters Amour 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Garh Banaili 10 km
Nearest town Kasba 12 km
District headquarters Purnia 23 km

Villages closest to Nemua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nemua village had a population of 31. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Nemua village has 14 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nemua has about 1214 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Nemua covers 90 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nemua falls under Amour tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nemua is Garh Banaili, about 10 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 km distance for Nemua.

Nemua is about 23 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nemua is in Amour tehsil of Purnia district. Amour is about 9.7 km away. Garh Banaili is about 10 km away. Kasba is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhapraili (under 2 km), Tira (under 2 km) and Milki (under 2 km).

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

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