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About Nanheri Village

Nanheri is a small village in Kharar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 449, made up of 239 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nanheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nanheri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Kharar
Pincode 140301
Area (hectares) 79 hectares
Population 449
Male Population 239
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nanheri compares

By the 2011 count Nanheri is the 135th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Nanheri

The census records public bus service for Nanheri 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nanheri from other places

Nanheri lies about 18 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kurali, about 4.6 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 town Kūrāli 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Kurali 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharar 7.7 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 18 km

Villages closest to Nanheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nanheri village had a population of 449. That makes it the 135th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Nanheri village has 239 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nanheri has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Nanheri is 140301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nanheri covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nanheri falls under Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nanheri is Kurali, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Nanheri.

Nanheri is about 18 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nanheri is in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Kūrāli is about 4.3 km away. Kurali is about 4.6 km away. Kharar is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhingrah (under 2 km), Rakauli (under 2 km) and Shahpur (under 2 km).

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

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