About Nankar Village

Nankar is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 158 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,184 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nankar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nankar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Pincode	272301
Area (hectares)	48.68 hectares
Population	345
Male Population	158
Female Population	187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,184
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nankar compares

By the 2011 count Nankar is the 839th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 48.68 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Nankar

Nankar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nankar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Nankar from other places

Nankar lies about 55 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Parsa, about 24 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 Nankar
Nearest town	Bānsi	23 km
Nearest railway station	Parsa	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	30 km
District headquarters	Basti	55 km

Villages closest to Nankar

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

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Common questions about Nankar

As per the Census of India 2011, Nankar village had a population of 345. That makes it the 839th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Nankar village has 158 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nankar has about 1184 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Nankar is 272301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nankar covers 48.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nankar falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nankar is Parsa, about 24 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nankar.

Nankar is about 55 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nankar is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 23 km away. Parsa is about 24 km away. Harraiya is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.