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About Nidhani Village

Nidhani is a mid sized village in Lakhnadon tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 538, made up of 257 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422.46 hectares hectares.

Nidhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nidhani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Lakhnadon
Area (hectares) 422.46 hectares
Population 538
Male Population 257
Female Population 281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,093
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nidhani compares

By the 2011 count Nidhani is the 141st largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 422.46 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Nidhani

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

How far is Nidhani from other places

Nidhani lies about 70 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Binaiki, about 11 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 Nidhani
Nearest railway station Binaiki 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakhnadon 24 km
Nearest town Nainpur 39 km
District headquarters Seoni 70 km

Villages closest to Nidhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nidhani village had a population of 538. That makes it the 141st largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Nidhani village has 257 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nidhani has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Nidhani covers 422.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nidhani falls under Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nidhani is Binaiki, about 11 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nidhani.

Nidhani is about 70 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nidhani is in Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district. Binaiki is about 11 km away. Lakhnadon is about 24 km away. Nainpur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keolari (under 2 km), Palatwada (2.1 km) and Salaiya (3.7 km).

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

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