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About Nandanpur Village

Nandanpur is a large village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,372, made up of 1,667 males and 1,705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares.

Nandanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Taraiya
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 3,372
Male Population 1,667
Female Population 1,705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
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 Nandanpur compares

By the 2011 count Nandanpur is the 11th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Nandanpur

Nandanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nandanpur 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 Nandanpur from other places

Nandanpur lies about 26 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Agauthar Halt, about 3.5 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 Nandanpur
Nearest railway station Agauthar Halt 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Taraiya 5.3 km
Nearest town Marhaura 5.9 km
District headquarters Saran 26 km

Villages closest to Nandanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandanpur village had a population of 3,372. That makes it the 11th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Nandanpur village has 1,667 males and 1,705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandanpur has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Nandanpur covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nandanpur falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nandanpur is Agauthar Halt, about 3.5 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 Nandanpur.

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

Nandanpur is in Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Agauthar Halt is about 3.5 km away. Taraiya is about 5.3 km away. Marhaura is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahora (under 2 km), Gaundri (under 2 km) and Bhagwatpur (under 2 km).

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

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