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About Nagdah Village

Nagdah is a mid sized village in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 566, made up of 272 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagdah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagdah village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Mohanpur
Pincode 814157
Area (hectares) 210 hectares
Population 566
Male Population 272
Female Population 294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,081
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nagdah compares

By the 2011 count Nagdah is the 97th largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 461 residents. Its 210 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Nagdah

Nagdah is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nagdah as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Nagdah from other places

Nagdah lies about 86 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 13 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 Nagdah
Nearest railway station Ghogha 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohanpur 15 km
Nearest town Colgong 18 km
District headquarters Deoghar 86 km

Villages closest to Nagdah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagdah village had a population of 566. That makes it the 97th largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 461 residents.

Nagdah village has 272 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagdah has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Nagdah is 814157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagdah covers 210 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagdah falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nagdah is Ghogha, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nagdah.

Nagdah is about 86 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagdah is in Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district. Ghogha is about 13 km away. Mohanpur is about 15 km away. Colgong is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patakdih (2.8 km), Agai (2.9 km) and Agiya (2.9 km).

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

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