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About Nahalband Village

Nahalband is a mid sized village in Varla tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 695, made up of 332 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.16 hectares hectares.

Nahalband Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nahalband village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Varla
Area (hectares) 189.16 hectares
Population 695
Male Population 332
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,093
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nahalband compares

By the 2011 count Nahalband is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,798 residents. Its 189.16 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Nahalband

Nahalband is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nahalband as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Nahalband from other places

Nahalband lies about 91 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Paldhi, about 43 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 Nahalband
Nearest town Chopda 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Varla 30 km
Nearest railway station Paldhi 43 km
District headquarters Barwani 91 km

Villages closest to Nahalband

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nahalband village had a population of 695. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,798 residents.

Nahalband village has 332 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nahalband has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Nahalband covers 189.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nahalband falls under Varla tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nahalband is Paldhi, about 43 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 <5 km distance for Nahalband.

Nahalband is about 91 km from Barwani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nahalband is in Varla tehsil of Barwani district. Chopda is about 25 km away. Varla is about 30 km away. Paldhi is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonkhedi (under 2 km), Panali (2.6 km) and Kamod (3.6 km).

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

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