About Nalua Village

Nalua is one of the larger villages in Mathurapur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19,071, made up of 9,753 males and 9,318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1722.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743354, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nalua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalua village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Mathurapur I
Pincode	743354
Area (hectares)	1722.06 hectares
Population	19,071
Male Population	9,753
Female Population	9,318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
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 Nalua compares

By the 2011 count Nalua is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,860 residents. Its 1722.06 hectares work out to about 11 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 951.

Getting to Nalua

Nalua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nalua 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nalua from other places

Nalua lies about 8.6 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Mathurapur Road, about 7.4 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 Nalua
Nearest railway station	Mathurapur Road	7.4 km
Nearest town	Jaynagar Majilpur	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mathurapur I	8.6 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	8.6 km

Villages closest to Nalua

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

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Common questions about Nalua

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalua village had a population of 19,071. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,860 residents.

Nalua village has 9,753 males and 9,318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalua has about 955 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 951.

The pincode recorded for Nalua is 743354. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nalua covers 1722.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nalua falls under Mathurapur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Nalua is Mathurapur Road, about 7.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nalua.

Nalua is about 8.6 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nalua is in Mathurapur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Mathurapur Road is about 7.4 km away. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 8.5 km away. Mathurapur I is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.