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About Nayar Village

Nayar is a mid sized village in Khaknar tehsil, in the district of Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,505, made up of 765 males and 740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 417.57 hectares hectares.

Nayar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nayar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Burhanpur
Tehsil Khaknar
Area (hectares) 417.57 hectares
Population 1,505
Male Population 765
Female Population 740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nayar compares

By the 2011 count Nayar is the 38th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,645 residents. Its 417.57 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Nayar

Nayar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nayar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Nayar from other places

Nayar lies about 24 km from Burhanpur, and the nearest railway station is Chandni, about 18 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 Nayar
Tehsil headquarters Khaknar 13 km
Nearest railway station Chandni 18 km
Nearest town Nepānagar 18 km
District headquarters Burhanpur 24 km

Villages closest to Nayar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nayar village had a population of 1,505. That makes it the 38th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,645 residents.

Nayar village has 765 males and 740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nayar has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Nayar covers 417.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nayar falls under Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nayar is Chandni, about 18 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nayar.

Nayar is about 24 km from Burhanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nayar is in Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district. Khaknar is about 13 km away. Chandni is about 18 km away. Nepānagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doiphodiya (1.9 km), Nandura Khurd (2.4 km) and Lokhandiya (2.8 km).

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

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