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About Nilwani Village

Nilwani is a small village in Haliyal tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 289, made up of 155 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nilwani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nilwani village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Haliyal
Pincode 581329
Area (hectares) 411.22 hectares
Population 289
Male Population 155
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nilwani compares

By the 2011 count Nilwani is the 73rd largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 411.22 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Nilwani

Nilwani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nilwani as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Murkwad, Muttalmuri, Nagshetikop and Nandigadda. 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 Nilwani

As per the Census of India 2011, Nilwani village had a population of 289. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Nilwani village has 155 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nilwani has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Nilwani is 581329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nilwani covers 411.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nilwani falls under Haliyal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The census record for Nilwani notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nilwani.

Nilwani is in Haliyal tehsil of Uttara Kannada 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 Nilwani today is likely to be higher.

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