About Niljai Village

Niljai is a mid sized village in Warora tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,188, made up of 615 males and 573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 954.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442907, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Niljai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Niljai village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Warora
Pincode	442907
Area (hectares)	954.71 hectares
Population	1,188
Male Population	615
Female Population	573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Niljai compares

By the 2011 count Niljai is the 28th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 954.71 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Niljai

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

Niljai lies about 55 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Chikni Road, about 11 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 Niljai
Nearest railway station	Chikni Road	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Warora	13 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	55 km

Villages closest to Niljai

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

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Common questions about Niljai

As per the Census of India 2011, Niljai village had a population of 1,188. That makes it the 28th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Niljai village has 615 males and 573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Niljai has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Niljai is 442907. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Niljai covers 954.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Niljai falls under Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Niljai is Chikni Road, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Niljai.

Niljai is about 55 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Niljai is in Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chikni Road is about 11 km away. Warora is about 13 km away. Chandrapur is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.