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Nalkopa

Azamnagar mandal
Pincode 855113
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Nalkopa is a village in Azamnagar mandal, Katihar district, Bihar, with a population of 1,104 in 215 households and a literacy rate of 46%. The village has a railway station and is situated at coordinates 25.557°N, 87.857°E.

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LGD code
225183
Pincode
855113
Post office
Salmari
Population
1,104
Households
215
Literacy rate
46%
Sex ratio
923 ♀/1000♂
Workers
394
Distance to district centre
86 km
Distance to mandal centre
30 km
Distance to Patna
273 km
Distance to Kolkata
336 km
Nearest railway station
Azamnagar Road · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Salmari · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Nalkopa compares

By population, Nalkopa ranks #102 of 234 villages in Azamnagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
46.0%
+7.8% vs mandal average
Nalkopa
46.0%
Azamnagar mandal
38.2%
Katihar district
41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
923
+3 vs mandal average
Nalkopa
923
Azamnagar mandal
920
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.5 vs mandal average
Nalkopa
5.1
Azamnagar mandal
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Nalkopa at a glance

Nalkopa is a village of 1,104 people in 215 households (Census 2011) in Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 102nd-largest of 234 villages in Azamnagar block. Literacy is 46%, 8 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. It lies 86 km from the Katihar district centre, 3 km from Kusaha, the nearest town, under 1 km from Azamnagar Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 855113, served by Salmari post office; the LGD village code is 225183. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Salmari, 7 km away. The village votes in Katihar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tarkishore Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,302 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Alampur

Key facts — Nalkopa

LGD code
225183
Pincode
855113
Post office
Salmari
Population (Census 2011)
1,104
Population (projected 2026)
1,302
Households
215
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
923
Literacy rate
46.0%
Coordinates
25.55715°N, 87.85741°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Katihar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Katihar
Member of Parliament
Tariq Anwar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Tarkishore Prasad
Block / Mandal
Azamnagar
Nearest railway station
Azamnagar Road (0.5 km)
Getting there

How to reach Nalkopa

Mandal centre
Azamnagar · ≈ 30 km
≈ 1 h 1 min by car · 1 h 13 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Katihar · ≈ 86 km
≈ 2 h 57 min by car · 3 h 30 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,875 people
Kusaha · ≈ 3.1 km
≈ 6 min by car · 8 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna273 kmcapital
  • Kolkata336 km
  • Delhi1107 km
  • Hyderabad1328 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationAzamnagar Road<1 km
  • Bus stopBotolbari24 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Salmari7 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India29 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump30 km
  • CollegeD S College28 km
  • Police stationPolice station29 km
Nearest to the village
Railway station
Azamnagar Roadunder 1 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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