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About Nischantpur Village

Nischantpur is a small village in Pakaur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23, made up of 13 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 769 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nischantpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nischantpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakaur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 81 hectares
Population 23
Male Population 13
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 769
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 Nischantpur compares

By the 2011 count Nischantpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents. Its 81 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 998.

Getting to Nischantpur

The census records public bus service for Nischantpur 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 Nischantpur from other places

Nischantpur lies about 18 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 5.5 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 Nischantpur
Nearest railway station Gumani 5.5 km
Nearest town Farakka 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Pakaur 18 km
District headquarters Pakur 18 km

Villages closest to Nischantpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nischantpur village had a population of 23. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents.

Nischantpur village has 13 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nischantpur has about 769 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Nischantpur is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nischantpur covers 81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nischantpur falls under Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nischantpur is Gumani, about 5.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nischantpur.

Nischantpur is about 18 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nischantpur is in Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district. Gumani is about 5.5 km away. Farakka is about 15 km away. Pakaur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amalpur Urf Gpganpahari (3.5 km), Chatarpara (4.2 km) and Kismat Lakhanpur (5.0 km).

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

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