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About Nerla Village

Nerla is a small village in Mohadi tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 124, made up of 63 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405.1 hectares hectares.

Nerla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nerla village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Mohadi
Area (hectares) 405.1 hectares
Population 124
Male Population 63
Female Population 61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nerla compares

By the 2011 count Nerla is the 89th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents. Its 405.1 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Nerla

Nerla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nerla as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Nerla from other places

Nerla lies about 23 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Mitewani, 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 Nerla
Tehsil headquarters Mohadi 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Mitewani 10 km
Nearest town Tumsar 11 km
District headquarters Bhandara 23 km

Villages closest to Nerla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nerla village had a population of 124. That makes it the 89th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents.

Nerla village has 63 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nerla has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Nerla covers 405.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nerla falls under Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nerla is Mitewani, 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nerla.

Nerla is about 23 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nerla is in Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district. Mohadi is about 8.7 km away. Mitewani is about 10 km away. Tumsar is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malida (1.5 km), Paldongari (1.6 km) and Andhalgaon (2.0 km).

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

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