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About Nikol Village

Nikol is a mid sized village in Mahuva tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 753, made up of 376 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 620.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364290, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nikol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nikol village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bhavnagar
Tehsil Mahuva
Pincode 364290
Area (hectares) 620.78 hectares
Population 753
Male Population 376
Female Population 377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nikol compares

By the 2011 count Nikol is the 113th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents. Its 620.78 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Nikol

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

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 Nikol

As per the Census of India 2011, Nikol village had a population of 753. That makes it the 113th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents.

Nikol village has 376 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nikol has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Nikol is 364290. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nikol covers 620.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nikol falls under Mahuva tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Nikol notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Nikol is in Mahuva tehsil of Bhavnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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