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About Nazir Village

Nazir is a small village in Kharibari tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 313, made up of 163 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nazir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nazir village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Kharibari
Pincode 734427
Area (hectares) 66.37 hectares
Population 313
Male Population 163
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nazir compares

By the 2011 count Nazir is the 66th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,334 residents. Its 66.37 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Nazir

Nazir is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nazir as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kungarpur, Madan, Manasa and Manjoy. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Nazir

As per the Census of India 2011, Nazir village had a population of 313. That makes it the 66th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,334 residents.

Nazir village has 163 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nazir has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Nazir is 734427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nazir covers 66.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nazir falls under Kharibari tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Nazir notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Nazir is in Kharibari tehsil of Darjiling district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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