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About Naikhawa Village

Naikhawa is a mid sized village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 843, made up of 434 males and 409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 550.57 hectares hectares.

Naikhawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naikhawa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Chitrangi
Area (hectares) 550.57 hectares
Population 843
Male Population 434
Female Population 409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
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 Naikhawa compares

By the 2011 count Naikhawa is the 140th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 550.57 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 939.

Getting to Naikhawa

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

Naikhawa lies about 47 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Lusa, about 31 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 Naikhawa
Tehsil headquarters Chitrangi 25 km
Nearest railway station Lusa 31 km
Nearest town Obra 35 km
District headquarters Singrauli 47 km

Villages closest to Naikhawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naikhawa village had a population of 843. That makes it the 140th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Naikhawa village has 434 males and 409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naikhawa has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Naikhawa covers 550.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Naikhawa falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Naikhawa is Lusa, about 31 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 Naikhawa.

Naikhawa is about 47 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naikhawa is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Chitrangi is about 25 km away. Lusa is about 31 km away. Obra is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naudihawa (under 2 km), Badram (1.7 km) and Godgawan (2.9 km).

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

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