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About Nirli Village

Nirli is a small village in Rajura tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 164 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 630 hectares hectares.

Nirli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nirli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Rajura
Area (hectares) 630 hectares
Population 318
Male Population 164
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
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 Nirli compares

By the 2011 count Nirli is the 81st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 630 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 956.

Getting to Nirli

Nirli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nirli 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 Nirli from other places

Nirli lies about 11 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Gondwana Visapur, about 8.3 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 Nirli
Nearest railway station Gondwana Visapur 8.3 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 11 km
Nearest town Chānda 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajura 14 km

Villages closest to Nirli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nirli village had a population of 318. That makes it the 81st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Nirli village has 164 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nirli has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Nirli covers 630 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nirli falls under Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nirli is Gondwana Visapur, about 8.3 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 Nirli.

Nirli is about 11 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nirli is in Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district. Gondwana Visapur is about 8.3 km away. Chandrapur is about 11 km away. Chānda 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 Charli (under 2 km), Dhidsi (1.7 km) and Pellora (2.9 km).

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

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