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About Nagra Village

Nagra is a small village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 295, made up of 156 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Karra
Pincode 835234
Area (hectares) 332.27 hectares
Population 295
Male Population 156
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nagra compares

By the 2011 count Nagra is the 141st largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 332.27 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Nagra

The census records public bus service for Nagra as Available within <5 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 Nagra from other places

Nagra lies about 31 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 4.8 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 Nagra
Nearest railway station Bakaspur 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Karra 19 km
District headquarters Khunti 31 km

Villages closest to Nagra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagra village had a population of 295. That makes it the 141st largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Nagra village has 156 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagra has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Nagra is 835234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagra covers 332.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nagra falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nagra is Bakaspur, about 4.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nagra.

Nagra is about 31 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagra is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. Bakaspur is about 4.8 km away. Karra is about 19 km away. Khunti is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gari (under 2 km), Hochor (under 2 km) and Muruchkel (1.6 km).

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

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