Indian Village Directory

Nohsa Village

Nohsa is an inhabited village in Ben Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 245005, the Census 2011 record lists 4,135 people in 690 households and the reported area is 688 hectares. The local references include Nohsa Gram Panchayat, Ben CD Block and the nearest town reference is Biharsharif at about 28 km.

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Quick answer: Nohsa is a village in Ben Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 245005 and 4,135 people in 690 households.
Village Code245005
Population4,135
Households690
Area688 hectares
Nearest TownBiharsharif

Key Village Facts

Village
Nohsa
Census Village Code
245005
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nalanda
District Census Code
229
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ben
Sub-district Census Code
01393
CD Block
Ben
Gram Panchayat
Nohsa
Households
690
Population
4,135
Male Population
2,172
Female Population
1,963
Sex Ratio
903.78
Area
688 hectares
Area
6.88 sq km
Nearest Town
Biharsharif
Nearest Town Distance
28 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Nohsa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,135 people, 688 hectares of reported area and Biharsharif as the nearest town reference for Nohsa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictNalanda
BlockBen
CD BlockBen
Gram PanchayatNohsa
  • Nohsa falls under Ben Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 245005.
  • The record lists 4,135 people living in 690 households.
  • The reported village area is 688 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Biharsharif.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density601.02 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.99 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.55%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share47.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Nohsa in the official administrative record. Census village code 245005, Nohsa Gram Panchayat and Ben CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
229
Sub-district Census Code
01393
Village Census Code
245005
CD Block Code
0381
Gram Panchayat Code
0009
CD Block Name
Ben
Gram Panchayat Name
Nohsa

Location and Distance

Biharsharif is the nearest town listed for Nohsa, about 28 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ben
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Biharsharif
Distance from District Headquarter
28 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Biharsharif
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
28 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Biharsharif
Distance within State/UT
28 km
Nearest Town
Biharsharif
Distance from Nearest Town
28 km
Total Geographical Area
688 hectares
Area
6.88 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,135 people in 690 households, with 2,172 male residents and 1,963 female residents. The average household size is 5.99, and SC share is 15.55% and ST share is 0% for Nohsa. Population density works out to about 601.02 people per sq km.

Total Households
690
Total Population
4,135
Male Population
2,172
Female Population
1,963
Sex Ratio
903.78
Average Household Size
5.99
SC Population
643
SC Male Population
328
SC Female Population
315
SC Population Share
15.55
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Nohsa list 5 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
5
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Nohsa include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
162 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Nohsa include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Nohsa include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Nohsa is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 7 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Nohsa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 550.5 hectares and irrigated land is 262 hectares (47.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
101.8
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
35.7 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
550.5
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
288.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
262.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
100 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Nohsa

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 803101 Nalanda Ben Akauna Distt: Nalanda Bharaopar, Biharsharif, Nalanda, Bihar, 803101

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nohsa village located?

Nohsa is in Ben Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Nohsa village in?

Nohsa village is in Nalanda district.

Which state is Nohsa village in?

Nohsa village is in Bihar.

Which block is Nohsa under?

Nohsa comes under Ben Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Nohsa?

The Census village code of Nohsa is 245005.

Which Gram Panchayat is Nohsa under?

Nohsa is listed under Nohsa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ben.

What is the population of Nohsa village?

The village record lists 4,135 people and 690 households for Nohsa.

How many households are in Nohsa village?

The village record lists 690 households for Nohsa.

What is the male and female population of Nohsa?

The record lists 2,172 male residents and 1,963 female residents for Nohsa.

What is the sex ratio of Nohsa village?

The sex ratio of Nohsa is 903.78 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Nohsa village?

The reported geographical area of Nohsa is 688 hectares.

What is the population density of Nohsa village?

The approximate population density of Nohsa is 601.02 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Nohsa?

The nearest town listed for Nohsa is Biharsharif, about 28 km away.

How far is Nohsa from the district headquarters?

Nohsa is about 28 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Nohsa from the sub-district headquarters?

Nohsa is about 4 km from Ben, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Nohsa?

The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Nohsa.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Nohsa?

For Nohsa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 550.5 hectares and irrigated land is 262 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Nohsa?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Nohsa. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.