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About Nikaspur Village

Nikaspur is a large village in Ujiarpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,740, made up of 2,541 males and 2,199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares.

Nikaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nikaspur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Ujiarpur
Area (hectares) 246 hectares
Population 4,740
Male Population 2,541
Female Population 2,199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nikaspur compares

By the 2011 count Nikaspur is the 26th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 5,044 residents. Its 246 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Nikaspur

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

How far is Nikaspur from other places

Nikaspur lies about 14 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Nazir Ganj, about 1.6 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 Nikaspur
Nearest railway station Nazir Ganj 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Ujiarpur 4.5 km
Nearest town Dalsingh Sarai 8.0 km
District headquarters Samastipur 14 km

Villages closest to Nikaspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nikaspur village had a population of 4,740. That makes it the 26th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,044 residents.

Nikaspur village has 2,541 males and 2,199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nikaspur has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Nikaspur covers 246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nikaspur falls under Ujiarpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nikaspur is Nazir Ganj, about 1.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nikaspur.

Nikaspur is about 14 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nikaspur is in Ujiarpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Nazir Ganj is about 1.6 km away. Ujiarpur is about 4.5 km away. Dalsingh Sarai is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahadura (under 2 km), Chakdaulat (under 2 km) and Bazidpur Nazirpur (under 2 km).

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

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