About Nishana Village

Nishana is a small village in Ghoda Dongri tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 307, made up of 163 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 505.8 hectares hectares.

Nishana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nishana village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Betul
Tehsil	Ghoda Dongri
Area (hectares)	505.8 hectares
Population	307
Male Population	163
Female Population	144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
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 Nishana compares

By the 2011 count Nishana is the 133rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 897 residents. Its 505.8 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Nishana

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

Nishana lies about 30 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Barbatpur, about 4.7 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 Nishana
Nearest railway station	Barbatpur	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghoda Dongri	12 km
District headquarters	Betul	30 km
Nearest town	Betūl	30 km

Villages closest to Nishana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghoda Dongri 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.

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Common questions about Nishana

As per the Census of India 2011, Nishana village had a population of 307. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 897 residents.

Nishana village has 163 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nishana has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Nishana covers 505.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nishana falls under Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nishana is Barbatpur, about 4.7 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 Nishana.

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

Nishana is in Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district. Barbatpur is about 4.7 km away. Ghoda Dongri is about 12 km away. Betul is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.