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About Nelnar Village

Nelnar is a small village in Orchha tehsil, in the district of Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 328, made up of 166 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 494444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nelnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nelnar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Narayanpur
Tehsil Orchha
Pincode 494444
Population 328
Male Population 166
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nelnar compares

By the 2011 count Nelnar is the 24th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Nelnar

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

Nelnar lies about 20 km from Narayanpur, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 62 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 Nelnar
Tehsil headquarters Orchha 20 km
District headquarters Narayanpur 20 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 20 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 62 km

Villages closest to Nelnar

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

Common questions about Nelnar

As per the Census of India 2011, Nelnar village had a population of 328. That makes it the 24th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Nelnar village has 166 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nelnar has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Nelnar is 494444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nelnar falls under Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nelnar is Antagarh, about 62 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 10+ km distance for Nelnar.

Nelnar is about 20 km from Narayanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nelnar is in Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district. Orchha is about 20 km away. Narayanpur is about 20 km away. Nārāinpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalmanar (5.0 km), Akabeda (5.9 km) and Jharawahi (6.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nelnar today is likely to be higher.

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