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About Nonsa Village

Nonsa is a mid sized village in Khairlanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 987, made up of 488 males and 499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.63 hectares hectares.

Nonsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nonsa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Khairlanji
Area (hectares) 245.63 hectares
Population 987
Male Population 488
Female Population 499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
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 Nonsa compares

By the 2011 count Nonsa is the 62nd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,837 residents. Its 245.63 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 1028.

Getting to Nonsa

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

Nonsa lies about 26 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Birsola, about 16 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 Nonsa
Tehsil headquarters Khairlanji 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Birsola 16 km
Nearest town Wārāseonī 16 km
District headquarters Balaghat 26 km

Villages closest to Nonsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nonsa village had a population of 987. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,837 residents.

Nonsa village has 488 males and 499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nonsa has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

Nonsa covers 245.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nonsa falls under Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nonsa is Birsola, about 16 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 Nonsa.

Nonsa is about 26 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nonsa is in Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Khairlanji is about 8.5 km away. Birsola is about 16 km away. Wārāseonī is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arambha (under 2 km), Kanhadgaon (under 2 km) and Atri (2.3 km).

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

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