About Nekara Village

Nekara is a large village in Sasaram tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,056, made up of 1,061 males and 995 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.8 hectares hectares.

Nekara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nekara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Sasaram
Area (hectares)	140.8 hectares
Population	2,056
Male Population	1,061
Female Population	995
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
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 Nekara compares

By the 2011 count Nekara is the 36th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 140.8 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Nekara

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

Nekara lies about 41 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Mokar, about 2.5 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 Nekara
Nearest railway station	Mokar	2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sasaram	4.6 km
Nearest town	Sasarām	4.6 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	41 km

Villages closest to Nekara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nekara village had a population of 2,056. That makes it the 36th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Nekara village has 1,061 males and 995 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nekara has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Nekara covers 140.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nekara falls under Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nekara is Mokar, about 2.5 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 Nekara.

Nekara is about 41 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nekara is in Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district. Mokar is about 2.5 km away. Sasaram is about 4.6 km away. Sasarām is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.