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About Nanakpur Village

Nanakpur is a mid sized village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 951, made up of 492 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.4 hectares hectares.

Nanakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nanakpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ashta
Area (hectares) 291.4 hectares
Population 951
Male Population 492
Female Population 459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nanakpur compares

By the 2011 count Nanakpur is the 72nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 291.4 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Nanakpur

Nanakpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nanakpur 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 Nanakpur from other places

Nanakpur lies about 48 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Jabri, about 45 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 Nanakpur
Tehsil headquarters Ashta 10 km
Nearest railway station Jabri 45 km
District headquarters Sehore 48 km

Villages closest to Nanakpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nanakpur village had a population of 951. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Nanakpur village has 492 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nanakpur has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Nanakpur covers 291.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nanakpur falls under Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nanakpur is Jabri, about 45 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 Nanakpur.

Nanakpur is about 48 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nanakpur is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 10 km away. Jabri is about 45 km away. Sehore is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badodiya Gadri (2.2 km), Lasudliya Vijaysingh (2.2 km) and Khamkheda (2.5 km).

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

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