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About Nikumbhe Village

Nikumbhe is a large village in Dhule tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,288, made up of 1,690 males and 1,598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2115.94 hectares hectares.

Nikumbhe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nikumbhe village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Dhule
Area (hectares) 2115.94 hectares
Population 3,288
Male Population 1,690
Female Population 1,598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nikumbhe compares

By the 2011 count Nikumbhe is the 40th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,614 residents. Its 2115.94 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Nikumbhe

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

Nikumbhe lies about 21 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Hol, about 21 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 Nikumbhe
Nearest town Walwadi 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhule 21 km
Nearest railway station Hol 21 km

Villages closest to Nikumbhe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nikumbhe village had a population of 3,288. That makes it the 40th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,614 residents.

Nikumbhe village has 1,690 males and 1,598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nikumbhe has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Nikumbhe covers 2115.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nikumbhe falls under Dhule tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nikumbhe is Hol, about 21 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 Nikumbhe.

Nikumbhe is about 21 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nikumbhe is in Dhule tehsil of Dhule district. Walwadi is about 18 km away. Dhule is about 21 km away. Hol is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Boris (3.2 km), Borsule (3.7 km) and Wadne (3.9 km).

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

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