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About Nahalia Village

Nahalia is a mid sized village in Dantan II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 527, made up of 269 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721443, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nahalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nahalia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan II
Pincode 721443
Area (hectares) 35.9 hectares
Population 527
Male Population 269
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nahalia compares

By the 2011 count Nahalia is the 78th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 35.9 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Nahalia

Nahalia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nahalia 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahammadjana, Mahisagot, Mandalda and Mirjapur. 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 Nahalia

As per the Census of India 2011, Nahalia village had a population of 527. That makes it the 78th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Nahalia village has 269 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nahalia has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Nahalia is 721443. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nahalia covers 35.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nahalia falls under Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Nahalia 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 - 10 km distance for Nahalia.

Nahalia is in Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Nahalia today is likely to be higher.

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