About Nagar Village

Nagar is one of the larger villages in Sisai tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,758, made up of 3,320 males and 3,438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2913 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Sisai
Pincode	835224
Area (hectares)	2913 hectares
Population	6,758
Male Population	3,320
Female Population	3,438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,036
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Nagar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents. Its 2913 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Nagar

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

Nagar lies about 26 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 23 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 Nagar
Tehsil headquarters	Sisai	7.6 km
Nearest railway station	Bakaspur	23 km
District headquarters	Gumla	26 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	26 km

Villages closest to Nagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagar village had a population of 6,758. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents.

Nagar village has 3,320 males and 3,438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagar has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Nagar is 835224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagar covers 2913 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagar falls under Sisai tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nagar is Bakaspur, about 23 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nagar.

Nagar is about 26 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagar is in Sisai tehsil of Gumla district. Sisai is about 7.6 km away. Bakaspur is about 23 km away. Gumla is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.