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About Nagpura Village

Nagpura is one of the larger villages in Rasra tehsil, in the district of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,797, made up of 3,071 males and 2,726 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.56 hectares hectares.

Nagpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagpura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ballia
Tehsil Rasra
Area (hectares) 221.56 hectares
Population 5,797
Male Population 3,071
Female Population 2,726
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
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 Nagpura compares

By the 2011 count Nagpura is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents. Its 221.56 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Nagpura

Nagpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nagpura 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 Nagpura from other places

Nagpura lies about 18 km from Ballia, and the nearest railway station is Khatīma, about 19 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 Nagpura
Nearest town Sitārganj 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Rasra 18 km
District headquarters Ballia 18 km
Nearest railway station Khatīma 19 km

Villages closest to Nagpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagpura village had a population of 5,797. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents.

Nagpura village has 3,071 males and 2,726 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagpura has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Nagpura covers 221.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nagpura falls under Rasra tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nagpura is Khatīma, about 19 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 Nagpura.

Nagpura is about 18 km from Ballia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagpura is in Rasra tehsil of Ballia district. Sitārganj is about 9.4 km away. Rasra is about 18 km away. Ballia is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagra (under 2 km), Khari (1.9 km) and Bhikhampur (2.5 km).

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

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