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About Nishti Village

Nishti is a mid sized village in Pauni tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,352, made up of 705 males and 647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403.47 hectares hectares.

Nishti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nishti village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Pauni
Area (hectares) 403.47 hectares
Population 1,352
Male Population 705
Female Population 647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nishti compares

By the 2011 count Nishti is the 26th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 403.47 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Nishti

Nishti is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nishti 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nishti from other places

Nishti lies about 48 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Bhuyar, about 3.4 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 Nishti
Nearest railway station Bhuyar 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauni 8.2 km
Nearest town Pawni 8.2 km
District headquarters Bhandara 48 km

Villages closest to Nishti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nishti village had a population of 1,352. That makes it the 26th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Nishti village has 705 males and 647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nishti has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Nishti covers 403.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nishti falls under Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nishti is Bhuyar, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Nishti is about 48 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nishti is in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district. Bhuyar is about 3.4 km away. Pauni is about 8.2 km away. Pawni is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amgaon (2.0 km), Salebhatti (2.1 km) and Singora (2.5 km).

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

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