About Nilawaya Village

Nilawaya is a small village in Bhairamgarh tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 120, made up of 59 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nilawaya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nilawaya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bijapur
Tehsil	Bhairamgarh
Pincode	494111
Area (hectares)	270.04 hectares
Population	120
Male Population	59
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,034
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nilawaya compares

By the 2011 count Nilawaya is the 142nd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 270.04 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Nilawaya

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

How far is Nilawaya from other places

Nilawaya lies about 39 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kamalur, about 10 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 Nilawaya
Nearest railway station	Kamalur	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhairamgarh	20 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	23 km
District headquarters	Bijapur	39 km

Villages closest to Nilawaya

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

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Common questions about Nilawaya

As per the Census of India 2011, Nilawaya village had a population of 120. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Nilawaya village has 59 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nilawaya has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Nilawaya is 494111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nilawaya covers 270.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nilawaya falls under Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nilawaya is Kamalur, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nilawaya.

Nilawaya is about 39 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nilawaya is in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district. Kamalur is about 10 km away. Bhairamgarh is about 20 km away. Bacheli is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.