About Nad Village

Nad is a mid sized village in Karakat tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,558, made up of 814 males and 744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179 hectares hectares.

Nad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nad village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Karakat
Area (hectares)	179 hectares
Population	1,558
Male Population	814
Female Population	744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
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 Nad compares

By the 2011 count Nad is the 48th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents. Its 179 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Nad

Nad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nad 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 Nad from other places

Nad lies about 67 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Ghusia Kalan Halt, about 9.2 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 Nad
Tehsil headquarters	Karakat	6.8 km
Nearest town	Nāsriganj	8.3 km
Nearest railway station	Ghusia Kalan Halt	9.2 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	67 km

Villages closest to Nad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nad village had a population of 1,558. That makes it the 48th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents.

Nad village has 814 males and 744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nad has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Nad covers 179 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nad falls under Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nad is Ghusia Kalan Halt, about 9.2 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 Nad.

Nad is about 67 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nad is in Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district. Karakat is about 6.8 km away. Nāsriganj is about 8.3 km away. Ghusia Kalan Halt is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.