About Nandwai Village

Nandwai is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,293, made up of 644 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandwai village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dhamdha
Pincode	491331
Area (hectares)	398.31 hectares
Population	1,293
Male Population	644
Female Population	649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,008
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nandwai compares

By the 2011 count Nandwai is the 62nd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 398.31 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Nandwai

Nandwai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nandwai as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Nandwai from other places

Nandwai lies about 35 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhilai Power House, about 34 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 Nandwai
Tehsil headquarters	Dhamdha	6.2 km
Nearest town	Ahīwāra	19 km
Nearest railway station	Bhilai Power House	34 km
District headquarters	Durg	35 km

Villages closest to Nandwai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandwai village had a population of 1,293. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Nandwai village has 644 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandwai has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Nandwai is 491331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandwai covers 398.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nandwai falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nandwai is Bhilai Power House, about 34 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Nandwai.

Nandwai is about 35 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nandwai is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Dhamdha is about 6.2 km away. Ahīwāra is about 19 km away. Bhilai Power House is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.