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About Nathpur Village

Nathpur is a large village in Palkot tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,245, made up of 2,110 males and 2,135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2708 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nathpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Palkot
Pincode 835220
Area (hectares) 2708 hectares
Population 4,245
Male Population 2,110
Female Population 2,135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nathpur compares

By the 2011 count Nathpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 2708 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Nathpur

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

Nathpur lies about 25 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 24 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 Nathpur
Tehsil headquarters Palkot 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Kurkura 24 km
District headquarters Gumla 25 km
Nearest town Gumlā 25 km

Villages closest to Nathpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nathpur village had a population of 4,245. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Nathpur village has 2,110 males and 2,135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nathpur has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Nathpur is 835220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nathpur covers 2708 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nathpur falls under Palkot tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nathpur is Kurkura, about 24 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 village for Nathpur.

Nathpur 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.

Nathpur is in Palkot tehsil of Gumla district. Palkot is about 6.7 km away. Kurkura is about 24 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.

The closest recorded villages are Chainpur (3.0 km), Kaimba (3.3 km) and Satkhari (3.4 km).

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

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