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About Nunji Village

Nunji is a small village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 369, made up of 184 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.17 hectares hectares.

Nunji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nunji village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Sihora
Area (hectares) 115.17 hectares
Population 369
Male Population 184
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nunji compares

By the 2011 count Nunji is the 99th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 115.17 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Nunji

Nunji is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nunji 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nunji from other places

Nunji lies about 36 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihora Road, about 8.8 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 Nunji
Nearest railway station Sihora Road 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihora 11 km
Nearest town Sihorā 11 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 36 km

Villages closest to Nunji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nunji village had a population of 369. That makes it the 99th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Nunji village has 184 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nunji has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Nunji covers 115.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nunji falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nunji is Sihora Road, about 8.8 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 village for Nunji.

Nunji is about 36 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nunji is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Sihora Road is about 8.8 km away. Sihora is about 11 km away. Sihorā is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nunja (under 2 km), Bhikha Kheda (under 2 km) and Nipaniya (1.7 km).

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

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