About Narekela Village

Narekela is a mid sized village in Basia tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 740, made up of 381 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 409.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narekela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narekela village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Basia
Pincode	835229
Area (hectares)	409.67 hectares
Population	740
Male Population	381
Female Population	359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Narekela compares

By the 2011 count Narekela is the 45th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 409.67 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Narekela

Narekela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Narekela as Available within 5 - 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 Narekela from other places

Narekela lies about 25 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 18 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 Narekela
Tehsil headquarters	Basia	14 km
Nearest railway station	Bakaspur	18 km
District headquarters	Gumla	25 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	25 km

Villages closest to Narekela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narekela village had a population of 740. That makes it the 45th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Narekela village has 381 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narekela has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Narekela is 835229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narekela covers 409.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Narekela falls under Basia tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Narekela is Bakaspur, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Narekela.

Narekela is about 25 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narekela is in Basia tehsil of Gumla district. Basia is about 14 km away. Bakaspur is about 18 km away. Gumla is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.