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About Nilakha Village

Nilakha is a large village in Upleta tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,211, made up of 1,151 males and 1,060 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1755.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 360490, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nilakha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nilakha village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Rajkot
Tehsil Upleta
Pincode 360490
Area (hectares) 1755.61 hectares
Population 2,211
Male Population 1,151
Female Population 1,060
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
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 Nilakha compares

By the 2011 count Nilakha is the 13th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 1755.61 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Nilakha

Nilakha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nilakha 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 Mervadar, Mojira, Murakhada and Nagvadar. 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 Nilakha

As per the Census of India 2011, Nilakha village had a population of 2,211. That makes it the 13th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Nilakha village has 1,151 males and 1,060 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nilakha has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Nilakha is 360490. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nilakha covers 1755.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nilakha falls under Upleta tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The census record for Nilakha 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 Nilakha.

Nilakha is in Upleta tehsil of Rajkot 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 Nilakha today is likely to be higher.

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