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About Nagra Village

Nagra is a mid sized village in Kairo tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,693, made up of 809 males and 884 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 569 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Kairo
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 569 hectares
Population 1,693
Male Population 809
Female Population 884
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,093
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nagra compares

By the 2011 count Nagra is the 9th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 569 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Nagra

Nagra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nagra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 12 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Irgaon, about 3.5 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 Irgaon 3.5 km
District headquarters Lohardaga 12 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kairo 23 km

Villages closest to Nagra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kairo 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 1,693. That makes it the 9th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Nagra village has 809 males and 884 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagra has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1019.

The pincode recorded for Nagra is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagra covers 569 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagra falls under Kairo tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nagra is Irgaon, about 3.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nagra.

Nagra is about 12 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagra is in Kairo tehsil of Lohardaga district. Irgaon is about 3.5 km away. Lohardaga is about 12 km away. Lohārdagā is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chipo (1.8 km), Baghi (3.9 km) and Gunri (4.3 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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