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About Nakua Village

Nakua is a small village in Dharmasala tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 241, made up of 138 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 746 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nakua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nakua village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Jajapur
Tehsil Dharmasala
Pincode 755023
Area (hectares) 55 hectares
Population 241
Male Population 138
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 746
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 Nakua compares

By the 2011 count Nakua is the 77th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 789 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Nakua

Nakua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nakua 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. The nearest villages by name are Mathasahi, Mirjapursamilbasudeipur, Mobabila Chaka and Muratpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Nakua

As per the Census of India 2011, Nakua village had a population of 241. That makes it the 77th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 789 residents.

Nakua village has 138 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nakua has about 746 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Nakua is 755023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nakua covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nakua falls under Dharmasala tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The census record for Nakua notes the nearest railway station 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 Nakua.

Nakua is in Dharmasala tehsil of Jajapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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