About Namapur Village

Namapur is a large village in Khalwa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,493, made up of 1,292 males and 1,201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 962.26 hectares hectares.

Namapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Namapur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khandwa
Tehsil	Khalwa
Area (hectares)	962.26 hectares
Population	2,493
Male Population	1,292
Female Population	1,201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Namapur compares

By the 2011 count Namapur is the 13th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents. Its 962.26 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, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Namapur

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

Namapur lies about 38 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Gurhi, 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 Namapur
Tehsil headquarters	Khalwa	7.8 km
Nearest railway station	Gurhi	18 km
Nearest town	Chhanerā	24 km
District headquarters	Khandwa	38 km

Villages closest to Namapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Namapur village had a population of 2,493. That makes it the 13th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents.

Namapur village has 1,292 males and 1,201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Namapur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Namapur covers 962.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Namapur falls under Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Namapur is Gurhi, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Namapur.

Namapur is about 38 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Namapur is in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district. Khalwa is about 7.8 km away. Gurhi is about 18 km away. Chhanerā is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.