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About Naksimal Village

Naksimal is a mid sized village in Barharwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,283, made up of 610 males and 673 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naksimal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naksimal village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barharwa
Pincode 816119
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 1,283
Male Population 610
Female Population 673
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Naksimal compares

By the 2011 count Naksimal is the 36th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Naksimal

Naksimal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Naksimal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Naksimal from other places

Naksimal lies about 51 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 3.8 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 Naksimal
Nearest railway station Gumani 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Barharwa 6.3 km
Nearest town Farakka 14 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 51 km

Villages closest to Naksimal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naksimal village had a population of 1,283. That makes it the 36th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents.

Naksimal village has 610 males and 673 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naksimal has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Naksimal is 816119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naksimal covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Naksimal falls under Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Naksimal is Gumani, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Naksimal.

Naksimal is about 51 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naksimal is in Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Gumani is about 3.8 km away. Barharwa is about 6.3 km away. Farakka is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hastipara (under 2 km), Basna (under 2 km) and Paruliadangal (under 2 km).

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

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