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About Anai Village

Anai is a small village in Jaldega tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 491, made up of 257 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Jaldega
Pincode 835201
Area (hectares) 146.86 hectares
Population 491
Male Population 257
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anai compares

By the 2011 count Anai is the 40th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 146.86 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Anai

Anai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Anai as Available within 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 Anai from other places

Anai lies about 50 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Parbatonia, about 4.2 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 Anai
Nearest railway station Parbatonia 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaldega 19 km
Nearest town Birmitrapur 22 km
District headquarters Simdega 50 km

Villages closest to Anai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anai village had a population of 491. That makes it the 40th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Anai village has 257 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anai has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Anai is 835201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anai covers 146.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Anai falls under Jaldega tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Anai is Parbatonia, about 4.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Anai.

Anai is about 50 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anai is in Jaldega tehsil of Simdega district. Parbatonia is about 4.2 km away. Jaldega is about 19 km away. Birmitrapur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pharsa (under 2 km), Tilmibera (1.7 km) and Dumarmunda (1.8 km).

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

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