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About Nilegaon Village

Nilegaon is a small village in Khamgaon tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 322, made up of 161 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 441.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nilegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nilegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Khamgaon
Pincode 444303
Area (hectares) 441.81 hectares
Population 322
Male Population 161
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nilegaon compares

By the 2011 count Nilegaon is the 118th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 441.81 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Nilegaon

Nilegaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nilegaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Nilegaon from other places

Nilegaon lies about 50 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamgaon, about 14 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 Nilegaon
Nearest town Bālāpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Khamgaon 14 km
District headquarters Buldana 50 km

Villages closest to Nilegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nilegaon village had a population of 322. That makes it the 118th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Nilegaon village has 161 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nilegaon has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Nilegaon is 444303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nilegaon covers 441.81 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.

Nilegaon falls under Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nilegaon is Khamgaon, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nilegaon.

Nilegaon is about 50 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nilegaon is in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district. Bālāpur is about 13 km away. Khamgaon is about 14 km away. Buldana is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hingna Karegaon (2.3 km), Karegaon Bk (2.4 km) and Karegaon Kh (2.4 km).

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

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