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About Nagari Village

Nagari is a mid sized village in Ranka tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 338 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Ranka
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 390 hectares
Population 674
Male Population 338
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagari compares

By the 2011 count Nagari is the 47th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,160 residents. Its 390 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Nagari

Nagari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nagari 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nagari from other places

Nagari lies about 35 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Meralgram, about 34 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 Nagari
Tehsil headquarters Ranka 22 km
Nearest railway station Meralgram 34 km
District headquarters Garhwa 35 km

Villages closest to Nagari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagari village had a population of 674. That makes it the 47th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,160 residents.

Nagari village has 338 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagari has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Nagari is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagari covers 390 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nagari falls under Ranka tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nagari is Meralgram, about 34 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 10+ km distance for Nagari.

Nagari is about 35 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagari is in Ranka tehsil of Garhwa district. Ranka is about 22 km away. Meralgram is about 34 km away. Garhwa is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baradih (under 2 km), Dudhwal (1.8 km) and Siroi Alias Belwadamar (2.4 km).

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

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