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About Nanau Village

Nanau is a small village in Rahatgarh tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 175 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.15 hectares hectares.

Nanau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nanau village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Rahatgarh
Area (hectares) 287.15 hectares
Population 345
Male Population 175
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nanau compares

By the 2011 count Nanau is the 91st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 709 residents. Its 287.15 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Nanau

Nanau is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nanau as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nanau from other places

Nanau lies about 31 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Jeruakhera, about 6.2 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 Nanau
Nearest railway station Jeruakhera 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rahatgarh 16 km
Nearest town Rāhatgarh 16 km
District headquarters Sagar 31 km

Villages closest to Nanau

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nanau village had a population of 345. That makes it the 91st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 709 residents.

Nanau village has 175 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nanau has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 876.

Nanau covers 287.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nanau falls under Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nanau is Jeruakhera, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nanau.

Nanau is about 31 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nanau is in Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district. Jeruakhera is about 6.2 km away. Rahatgarh is about 16 km away. Rāhatgarh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basiya Bhoti (under 2 km), Bamura (1.9 km) and Bhamra (1.9 km).

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

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