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About Nanda Village

Nanda is a mid sized village in Ashti tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 608, made up of 292 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 502.44 hectares hectares.

Nanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nanda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Ashti
Area (hectares) 502.44 hectares
Population 608
Male Population 292
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nanda compares

By the 2011 count Nanda is the 128th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 502.44 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 927.

Getting to Nanda

Nanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nanda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Nanda from other places

Nanda lies about 88 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Paradgaon, about 7.4 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 Nanda
Nearest town Partūr 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Paradgaon 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Ashti 30 km
District headquarters Bid 88 km

Villages closest to Nanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nanda village had a population of 608. That makes it the 128th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Nanda village has 292 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nanda has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Nanda covers 502.44 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.

Nanda falls under Ashti tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nanda is Paradgaon, about 7.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nanda.

Nanda is about 88 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nanda is in Ashti tehsil of Bid district. Partūr is about 5.6 km away. Paradgaon is about 7.4 km away. Ashti is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anandwadi (10 km), Chincholi (13 km) and Pangra (14 km).

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

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