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About Nagra Village

Nagra is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 555, made up of 265 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.04 hectares hectares.

Nagra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 63.04 hectares
Population 555
Male Population 265
Female Population 290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,094
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagra compares

By the 2011 count Nagra is the 405th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 63.04 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Nagra

Nagra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nagra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Nagra from other places

Nagra lies about 18 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Bartara, about 12 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 Nagra
Nearest railway station Bartara 12 km
Nearest town Pawāyan 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 18 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 18 km

Villages closest to Nagra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagra village had a population of 555. That makes it the 405th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Nagra village has 265 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagra has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 894.

Nagra covers 63.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nagra falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nagra is Bartara, about 12 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 village for Nagra.

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

Nagra is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Bartara is about 12 km away. Pawāyan is about 17 km away. Powayan 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 Harna J Nagra (under 2 km), Nagra J Harna (under 2 km) and Nagra J Navadia (under 2 km).

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

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