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About Nagri Village

Nagri is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 203, made up of 110 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bengabad
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 29.15 hectares
Population 203
Male Population 110
Female Population 93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nagri compares

By the 2011 count Nagri is the 175th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 29.15 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Nagri

The census records public bus service for Nagri as Available within 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nagri from other places

Nagri lies about 20 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 3.8 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 Nagri
Nearest railway station Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bengabad 12 km
Nearest town Madhupur 17 km
District headquarters Giridih 20 km

Villages closest to Nagri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagri village had a population of 203. That makes it the 175th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Nagri village has 110 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagri has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Nagri is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagri covers 29.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nagri falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nagri is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nagri.

Nagri is about 20 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagri is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 3.8 km away. Bengabad is about 12 km away. Madhupur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pirhakatha (under 2 km), Sarangudih (under 2 km) and Kadmatol (under 2 km).

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

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