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About Nakshandabad Village

Nakshandabad is a small village in Kanth tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 180 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.44 hectares hectares.

Nakshandabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nakshandabad village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Kanth
Area (hectares) 87.44 hectares
Population 343
Male Population 180
Female Population 163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nakshandabad compares

By the 2011 count Nakshandabad is the 141st largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents. Its 87.44 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Nakshandabad

Nakshandabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nakshandabad as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nakshandabad from other places

Nakshandabad lies about 16 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Matlabpur, about 6.1 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 Nakshandabad
Nearest railway station Matlabpur 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanth 14 km
Nearest town Kānth 14 km
District headquarters Moradabad 16 km

Villages closest to Nakshandabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nakshandabad village had a population of 343. That makes it the 141st largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents.

Nakshandabad village has 180 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nakshandabad has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Nakshandabad covers 87.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nakshandabad falls under Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nakshandabad is Matlabpur, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Nakshandabad.

Nakshandabad is about 16 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nakshandabad is in Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district. Matlabpur is about 6.1 km away. Kanth is about 14 km away. Kānth is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kura Meerpur (under 2 km), Bairampur (under 2 km) and Shukla Urf Sumla (2.1 km).

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

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