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About Nahanbiri Village

Nahanbiri is a small village in Mainpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 191 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nahanbiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nahanbiri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Mainpur
Pincode 493888
Area (hectares) 220.42 hectares
Population 381
Male Population 191
Female Population 190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nahanbiri compares

By the 2011 count Nahanbiri is the 101st largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 739 residents. Its 220.42 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Nahanbiri

Nahanbiri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nahanbiri as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Nahanbiri from other places

Nahanbiri lies about 122 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Lakhna, about 68 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 Nahanbiri
Tehsil headquarters Mainpur 1.7 km
Nearest railway station Lakhna 68 km
Nearest town Umarkot 69 km
District headquarters Raipur 122 km

Villages closest to Nahanbiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nahanbiri village had a population of 381. That makes it the 101st largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 739 residents.

Nahanbiri village has 191 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nahanbiri has about 995 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 1031.

The pincode recorded for Nahanbiri is 493888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nahanbiri covers 220.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nahanbiri falls under Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nahanbiri is Lakhna, about 68 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 <5 km distance for Nahanbiri.

Nahanbiri is about 122 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nahanbiri is in Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district. Mainpur is about 1.7 km away. Lakhna is about 68 km away. Umarkot is about 69 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatigarh (under 2 km), Hardibhata (under 2 km) and Mainpurkhurd (1.7 km).

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

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