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About Nehalgara Village

Nehalgara is a small village in Bundu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 342, made up of 179 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nehalgara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nehalgara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Bundu
Pincode 835204
Area (hectares) 143 hectares
Population 342
Male Population 179
Female Population 163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nehalgara compares

By the 2011 count Nehalgara is the 62nd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 713 residents. Its 143 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Nehalgara

Nehalgara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nehalgara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Nehalgara from other places

Nehalgara lies about 26 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gangaghat, about 17 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 Nehalgara
Tehsil headquarters Bundu 8.9 km
Nearest town Būndu 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Gangaghat 17 km
District headquarters Ranchi 26 km

Villages closest to Nehalgara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nehalgara village had a population of 342. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 713 residents.

Nehalgara village has 179 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nehalgara has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Nehalgara is 835204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nehalgara covers 143 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nehalgara falls under Bundu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nehalgara is Gangaghat, about 17 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 km distance for Nehalgara.

Nehalgara is about 26 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nehalgara is in Bundu tehsil of Ranchi district. Bundu is about 8.9 km away. Būndu is about 8.9 km away. Gangaghat 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 Ghaghrabera (1.8 km), Hesapiri (2.2 km) and Banaburu (2.6 km).

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

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