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About Nanon Village

Nanon is a large village in Chanderi tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,110, made up of 1,124 males and 986 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2688.63 hectares hectares.

Nanon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nanon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Chanderi
Area (hectares) 2688.63 hectares
Population 2,110
Male Population 1,124
Female Population 986
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Nanon compares

By the 2011 count Nanon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 2688.63 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Nanon

Nanon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nanon 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nanon from other places

Nanon lies about 30 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Piprai Gaon, about 13 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 Nanon
Nearest railway station Piprai Gaon 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Chanderi 16 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 30 km

Villages closest to Nanon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nanon village had a population of 2,110. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Nanon village has 1,124 males and 986 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nanon has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Nanon covers 2688.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nanon falls under Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nanon is Piprai Gaon, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nanon.

Nanon is about 30 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nanon is in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Piprai Gaon is about 13 km away. Chanderi is about 16 km away. Ashoknagar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhi Chanderi (1.6 km), Pandri Seharai (4.1 km) and Bamori Chanderi (4.2 km).

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

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