About Nanpur Village

Nanpur is one of the larger villages in Nanpur tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,148, made up of 8,246 males and 7,902 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 572 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843333, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nanpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Sitamarhi
Tehsil	Nanpur
Pincode	843333
Area (hectares)	572 hectares
Population	16,148
Male Population	8,246
Female Population	7,902
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nanpur compares

By the 2011 count Nanpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 5,885 residents. Its 572 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Nanpur

Nanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Nanpur from other places

Nanpur lies about 24 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, about 4.7 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 Nanpur
Nearest railway station	Janakpur Road	4.7 km
District headquarters	Sitamarhi	24 km
Nearest town	Sītāmarhi	24 km

Villages closest to Nanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nanpur village had a population of 16,148. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,885 residents.

Nanpur village has 8,246 males and 7,902 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nanpur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Nanpur is 843333. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nanpur covers 572 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nanpur falls under Nanpur tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nanpur is Janakpur Road, about 4.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nanpur.

Nanpur is about 24 km from Sitamarhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nanpur is in Nanpur tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Janakpur Road is about 4.7 km away. Sitamarhi is about 24 km away. Sītāmarhi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.