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About Nerkhera Village

Nerkhera is a mid sized village in Bajpur tehsil, in the district of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,016, made up of 529 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nerkhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nerkhera village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Udham Singh Nagar
Tehsil Bajpur
Pincode 262401
Area (hectares) 406.12 hectares
Population 1,016
Male Population 529
Female Population 487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
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 Nerkhera compares

By the 2011 count Nerkhera is the 54th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents. Its 406.12 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Nerkhera

Nerkhera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nerkhera 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nerkhera from other places

Nerkhera lies about 20 km from Udham Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Bazpur, about 5.3 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 Nerkhera
Nearest railway station Bazpur 5.3 km
Nearest town Bāzpur 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bajpur 20 km
District headquarters Udham Singh Nagar 20 km

Villages closest to Nerkhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nerkhera village had a population of 1,016. That makes it the 54th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents.

Nerkhera village has 529 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nerkhera has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Nerkhera is 262401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nerkhera covers 406.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nerkhera falls under Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nerkhera is Bazpur, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Nerkhera.

Nerkhera is about 20 km from Udham Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nerkhera is in Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. Bazpur is about 5.3 km away. Bāzpur is about 5.9 km away. Bajpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bannakhera Sani (under 2 km), Bichpuri (1.8 km) and Gumsani (2.3 km).

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

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