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About Naksa Village

Naksa is a large village in Barasat I tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,301, made up of 1,220 males and 1,081 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743294, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naksa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naksa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Barasat I
Pincode 743294
Area (hectares) 193.94 hectares
Population 2,301
Male Population 1,220
Female Population 1,081
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
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 Naksa compares

By the 2011 count Naksa is the 31st largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,503 residents. Its 193.94 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Naksa

Naksa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Naksa 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. The nearest villages by name are Mathgram, Maynagadi, Moch Pol and Muktarpur. 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 Naksa

As per the Census of India 2011, Naksa village had a population of 2,301. That makes it the 31st largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,503 residents.

Naksa village has 1,220 males and 1,081 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naksa has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Naksa is 743294. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naksa covers 193.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Naksa falls under Barasat I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Naksa notes the nearest railway station 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 Naksa.

Naksa is in Barasat I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Naksa today is likely to be higher.

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