About Nekura Village

Nekura is a small village in Chandankiyari tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 412, made up of 235 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 753 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.8 hectares hectares.

Nekura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nekura village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Chandankiyari
Area (hectares)	54.8 hectares
Population	412
Male Population	235
Female Population	177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	753
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nekura compares

By the 2011 count Nekura is the 106th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,820 residents. Its 54.8 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Nekura

Nekura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nekura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nekura from other places

Nekura lies about 12 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Bandhdih, about 12 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 Nekura
Nearest town	Chas	8.5 km
Nearest railway station	Bandhdih	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandankiyari	12 km
District headquarters	Bokaro	12 km

Villages closest to Nekura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nekura village had a population of 412. That makes it the 106th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,820 residents.

Nekura village has 235 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nekura has about 753 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Nekura covers 54.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nekura falls under Chandankiyari tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nekura is Bandhdih, about 12 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 - 10 km distance for Nekura.

Nekura is about 12 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nekura is in Chandankiyari tehsil of Bokaro district. Chas is about 8.5 km away. Bandhdih is about 12 km away. Chandankiyari is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.