About Nanai Village

Nanai is a large village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,687, made up of 1,397 males and 1,290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231 hectares hectares.

Nanai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nanai village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dumaria
Area (hectares)	231 hectares
Population	2,687
Male Population	1,397
Female Population	1,290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nanai compares

By the 2011 count Nanai is the 10th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents. Its 231 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Nanai

Nanai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nanai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Nanai from other places

Nanai lies about 68 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 44 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 Nanai
Tehsil headquarters	Dumaria	6.4 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	36 km
Nearest railway station	Jakhim	44 km
District headquarters	Gaya	68 km

Villages closest to Nanai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nanai village had a population of 2,687. That makes it the 10th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents.

Nanai village has 1,397 males and 1,290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nanai has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Nanai covers 231 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nanai falls under Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nanai is Jakhim, about 44 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 10+ km distance for Nanai.

Nanai is about 68 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nanai is in Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district. Dumaria is about 6.4 km away. Aurangābād is about 36 km away. Jakhim is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.