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About Nagri Village

Nagri is a mid sized village in Panki tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 662, made up of 329 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 855 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Panki
Pincode 822118
Area (hectares) 855 hectares
Population 662
Male Population 329
Female Population 333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagri compares

By the 2011 count Nagri is the 74th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 857 residents. Its 855 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Nagri

Nagri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nagri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nagri from other places

Nagri lies about 17 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Nimiaghat, about under 2 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 Nagri
Nearest railway station Nimiaghat under 2 km
Nearest town Gomoh 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Panki 17 km
District headquarters Palamu 17 km

Villages closest to Nagri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagri village had a population of 662. That makes it the 74th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 857 residents.

Nagri village has 329 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagri has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Nagri is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagri covers 855 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nagri falls under Panki tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nagri is Nimiaghat, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nagri.

Nagri is about 17 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagri is in Panki tehsil of Palamu district. Nimiaghat is about under 2 km away. Gomoh is about 8.8 km away. Panki is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhari (10 km), Bihari Khap (10 km) and Angara (12 km).

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

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