About Naktua Village

Naktua is a small village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 268, made up of 140 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353.28 hectares hectares.

Naktua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naktua village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Silwani
Area (hectares)	353.28 hectares
Population	268
Male Population	140
Female Population	128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
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 Naktua compares

By the 2011 count Naktua is the 164th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 353.28 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Naktua

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

Naktua lies about 82 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gadarwara, about 51 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 Naktua
Tehsil headquarters	Silwani	15 km
Nearest town	Begamganj	40 km
Nearest railway station	Gadarwara	51 km
District headquarters	Raisen	82 km

Villages closest to Naktua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naktua village had a population of 268. That makes it the 164th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Naktua village has 140 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naktua has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Naktua covers 353.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Naktua falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Naktua is Gadarwara, about 51 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 Naktua.

Naktua is about 82 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naktua is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 15 km away. Begamganj is about 40 km away. Gadarwara is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.