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About Nilavala Village

Nilavala is a large village in Babra tehsil, in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,423, made up of 1,799 males and 1,624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1743.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 365421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nilavala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nilavala village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Amreli
Tehsil Babra
Pincode 365421
Area (hectares) 1743.24 hectares
Population 3,423
Male Population 1,799
Female Population 1,624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nilavala compares

By the 2011 count Nilavala is the 7th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,058 residents. Its 1743.24 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Nilavala

Nilavala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nilavala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Nilavala from other places

Nilavala lies about 36 km from Amreli, and the nearest railway station is Khijadiya Junction, about 20 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 Nilavala
Tehsil headquarters Babra 8.1 km
Nearest town Bābra 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Khijadiya Junction 20 km
District headquarters Amreli 36 km

Villages closest to Nilavala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nilavala village had a population of 3,423. That makes it the 7th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,058 residents.

Nilavala village has 1,799 males and 1,624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nilavala has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Nilavala is 365421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nilavala covers 1743.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nilavala falls under Babra tehsil of Amreli district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Nilavala is Khijadiya Junction, about 20 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Nilavala.

Nilavala is about 36 km from Amreli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nilavala is in Babra tehsil of Amreli district. Babra is about 8.1 km away. Bābra is about 8.1 km away. Khijadiya Junction is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kariyana (6.2 km), Vankiya (6.4 km) and Kotda Pitha (10 km).

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

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