About Nagar Village

Nagar is a large village in Chandwa tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,078, made up of 1,072 males and 1,006 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1143 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Chandwa
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	1143 hectares
Population	2,078
Male Population	1,072
Female Population	1,006
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
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 the 9th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 1143 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, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

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 Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Biratoli, about 2.9 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
Nearest railway station	Biratoli	2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandwa	7.5 km
District headquarters	Latehar	26 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	26 km

Villages closest to Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandwa 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 2,078. That makes it the 9th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Nagar village has 1,072 males and 1,006 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagar has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Nagar is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagar covers 1143 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.

Nagar falls under Chandwa tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nagar is Biratoli, about 2.9 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 Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagar is in Chandwa tehsil of Latehar district. Biratoli is about 2.9 km away. Chandwa is about 7.5 km away. Latehar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.