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About Nabasta Village

Nabasta is a large village in Nanoor tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,665, made up of 1,337 males and 1,328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nabasta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nabasta village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nanoor
Pincode 731301
Area (hectares) 308.54 hectares
Population 2,665
Male Population 1,337
Female Population 1,328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nabasta compares

By the 2011 count Nabasta is the 18th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents. Its 308.54 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Nabasta

Nabasta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nabasta as Available within 10+ 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 Nabasta from other places

Nabasta lies about 26 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Murarai, about 11 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 Nabasta
Nearest railway station Murarai 11 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanoor 26 km
District headquarters Birbhum 26 km

Villages closest to Nabasta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nabasta village had a population of 2,665. That makes it the 18th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents.

Nabasta village has 1,337 males and 1,328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nabasta has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Nabasta is 731301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nabasta covers 308.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nabasta falls under Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Nabasta is Murarai, about 11 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 village for Nabasta.

Nabasta is about 26 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nabasta is in Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district. Murarai is about 11 km away. Nalhāti is about 18 km away. Nanoor is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sundarpur (3.6 km), Garpara (4.5 km) and Husenpur (5.0 km).

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

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