Nayar - Khaknar, Burhanpur
Nayar is a village situated in the Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaknar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Burhanpur. Nayar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayar is 506274. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.57 hectares and falls under the 450331 pincode. Burhanpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nayar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nayar
According to the 2011 Census, Nayar village had a total population of 1,505 people, including 765 males and 740 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.42%, with male literacy at 84.76% and female literacy at 65.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 478.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,505 | 765 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 89 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 478 | 249 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 991 | 573 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 192 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Nayar
Nayar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandura Khurd | East | 1.91 km |
| Doiphodiya | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Lokhandiya | West | 2.21 km |
| Saikheda Kalan | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Tajnapur | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Nandura Kalan | East | 3.86 km |
| Karkheda | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Nand Kheda Ryt | North-West | 5.50 km |
| Nagjhiri | East | 5.53 km |
| Hasinabad | West | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nayar
Nayar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandni, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhanpur to Nayar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nayar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nayar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nayar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nayar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nayar
Where is Nayar located?
Nayar village is located in Khaknar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nayar?
Nayar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nayar?
The pincode of Nayar is 450331.
What is the population of Nayar?
Nayar had a total population of 1,505, including 765 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Nayar?
Nayar had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nayar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayar was 75.42%. Male literacy was 84.76% and female literacy was 65.52%.