About Nanheri Village

Nanheri is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 726, made up of 372 males and 354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nanheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nanheri village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Rajpura
Pincode	147001
Area (hectares)	318 hectares
Population	726
Male Population	372
Female Population	354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Nanheri compares

By the 2011 count Nanheri is the 152nd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 318 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Nanheri

Nanheri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nanheri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nanheri from other places

Nanheri lies about 29 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Shambhu, about 5.6 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 Nanheri
Nearest railway station	Shambhu	5.6 km
Nearest town	Ambāla	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpura	15 km
District headquarters	Patiala	29 km

Villages closest to Nanheri

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

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Common questions about Nanheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Nanheri village had a population of 726. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Nanheri village has 372 males and 354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nanheri has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Nanheri is 147001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nanheri covers 318 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nanheri falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nanheri is Shambhu, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Nanheri.

Nanheri is about 29 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nanheri is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Shambhu is about 5.6 km away. Ambāla is about 10 km away. Rajpura is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.