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About Nankar Village

Nankar is a mid sized village in Shahabad tehsil, in the district of Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,688, made up of 869 males and 819 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.77 hectares hectares.

Nankar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nankar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rampur
Tehsil Shahabad
Area (hectares) 247.77 hectares
Population 1,688
Male Population 869
Female Population 819
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Nankar compares

By the 2011 count Nankar is the 60th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,660 residents. Its 247.77 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Nankar

Nankar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nankar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nankar from other places

Nankar lies about 16 km from Rampur, and the nearest railway station is Shahzad Nagar, about 9.8 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 Nankar
Nearest railway station Shahzad Nagar 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahabad 11 km
Nearest town Shāhābād 11 km
District headquarters Rampur 16 km

Villages closest to Nankar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nankar village had a population of 1,688. That makes it the 60th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,660 residents.

Nankar village has 869 males and 819 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nankar has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 899.

Nankar covers 247.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nankar falls under Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nankar is Shahzad Nagar, about 9.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Nankar is about 16 km from Rampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nankar is in Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district. Shahzad Nagar is about 9.8 km away. Shahabad is about 11 km away. Shāhābād is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gosampur (under 2 km), Khirka (under 2 km) and Nawabnagar Near Patwai (3.3 km).

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

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