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About Nanan Village

Nanan is a large village in Bilara tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,104, made up of 1,591 males and 1,513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1682 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nanan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nanan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bilara
Pincode 342601
Area (hectares) 1682 hectares
Population 3,104
Male Population 1,591
Female Population 1,513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nanan compares

By the 2011 count Nanan is the 19th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents. Its 1682 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Nanan

Nanan 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 Nanan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Nanan from other places

Nanan lies about 58 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Pipar City, about 4.7 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 Nanan
Nearest town Pīpār 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Pipar City 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilara 27 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 58 km

Villages closest to Nanan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nanan village had a population of 3,104. That makes it the 19th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents.

Nanan village has 1,591 males and 1,513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nanan has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Nanan is 342601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nanan covers 1682 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nanan falls under Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Nanan is Pipar City, about 4.7 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 village for Nanan.

Nanan is about 58 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nanan is in Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district. Pīpār is about 3.2 km away. Pipar City is about 4.7 km away. Bilara is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khudecha (under 2 km), Jaliwara Kalan (2.1 km) and Jaliwara Khurd (3.3 km).

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

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