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About Nahvai Village

Nahvai is a large village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,869, made up of 1,517 males and 1,352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.92 hectares hectares.

Nahvai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nahvai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 89.92 hectares
Population 2,869
Male Population 1,517
Female Population 1,352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Nahvai compares

By the 2011 count Nahvai is the 44th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 89.92 hectares work out to about 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Nahvai

Nahvai 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 Nahvai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nahvai from other places

Nahvai lies about 52 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Manda Road, about under 2 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 Nahvai
Nearest railway station Manda Road under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 14 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 30 km
District headquarters Allahabad 52 km

Villages closest to Nahvai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nahvai village had a population of 2,869. That makes it the 44th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Nahvai village has 1,517 males and 1,352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nahvai has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Nahvai covers 89.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nahvai falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nahvai is Manda Road, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Nahvai is about 52 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nahvai is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Manda Road is about under 2 km away. Meja is about 14 km away. Gyānpur 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 Chilbila (under 2 km), Chilvila (under 2 km) and Chak Musahi (under 2 km).

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

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