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About Nalwaniya Village

Nalwaniya is a large village in Dahi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,054, made up of 1,578 males and 1,476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1172.66 hectares hectares.

Nalwaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalwaniya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Dahi
Area (hectares) 1172.66 hectares
Population 3,054
Male Population 1,578
Female Population 1,476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Nalwaniya compares

By the 2011 count Nalwaniya is the 7th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents. Its 1172.66 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Nalwaniya

Nalwaniya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nalwaniya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Nalwaniya from other places

Nalwaniya lies about 91 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Alirajpur, about 20 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 Nalwaniya
Tehsil headquarters Dahi 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Alirajpur 20 km
Nearest town Kukshi 23 km
District headquarters Dhar 91 km

Villages closest to Nalwaniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalwaniya village had a population of 3,054. That makes it the 7th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents.

Nalwaniya village has 1,578 males and 1,476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalwaniya has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Nalwaniya covers 1172.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nalwaniya falls under Dahi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nalwaniya is Alirajpur, about 20 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 village for Nalwaniya.

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

Nalwaniya is in Dahi tehsil of Dhar district. Dahi is about 9.1 km away. Alirajpur is about 20 km away. Kukshi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panhal (2.8 km), Arada (2.9 km) and Khatami (3.5 km).

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

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