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About Nagara Village

Nagara is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 784, made up of 425 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 640.53 hectares hectares.

Nagara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 640.53 hectares
Population 784
Male Population 425
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagara compares

By the 2011 count Nagara is the 91st largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 640.53 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Nagara

Nagara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nagara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nagara from other places

Nagara lies about 24 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khajuri, about 14 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 Nagara
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 12 km
Nearest railway station Khajuri 14 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 24 km

Villages closest to Nagara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagara village had a population of 784. That makes it the 91st largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Nagara village has 425 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagara has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

Nagara covers 640.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nagara falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nagara is Khajuri, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nagara.

Nagara is about 24 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagara is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 12 km away. Khajuri is about 14 km away. Shivpuri is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhalwasa Jhiri (under 2 km), Jhiri (under 2 km) and Sewa Khedi (2.4 km).

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

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