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About Nirasia Village

Nirasia is a mid sized village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,941, made up of 953 males and 988 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 685.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nirasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nirasia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rampurhat I
Pincode 731224
Area (hectares) 685.92 hectares
Population 1,941
Male Population 953
Female Population 988
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nirasia compares

By the 2011 count Nirasia is the 34th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 685.92 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Nirasia

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

Nirasia lies about 16 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Pinargaria, about 7.7 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 Nirasia
Nearest railway station Pinargaria 7.7 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampurhat I 16 km
District headquarters Birbhum 16 km

Villages closest to Nirasia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampurhat I 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 Nirasia

As per the Census of India 2011, Nirasia village had a population of 1,941. That makes it the 34th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Nirasia village has 953 males and 988 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nirasia has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Nirasia is 731224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nirasia covers 685.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nirasia falls under Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Nirasia is Pinargaria, about 7.7 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 Nirasia.

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

Nirasia is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Pinargaria is about 7.7 km away. Rampur Hat is about 14 km away. Rampurhat I is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Masra (2.0 km), Bamnigaon (2.8 km) and Garia (3.0 km).

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

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