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About Nandwan Village

Nandwan is a mid sized village in Sakri tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,427, made up of 711 males and 716 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1441 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 424304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandwan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Sakri
Pincode 424304
Area (hectares) 1441 hectares
Population 1,427
Male Population 711
Female Population 716
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nandwan compares

By the 2011 count Nandwan is the 108th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents. Its 1441 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Nandwan

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

Nandwan lies about 48 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Chaupale, about 46 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 Nandwan
Tehsil headquarters Sakri 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Chaupale 46 km
District headquarters Dhule 48 km

Villages closest to Nandwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandwan village had a population of 1,427. That makes it the 108th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.

Nandwan village has 711 males and 716 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandwan has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Nandwan is 424304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandwan covers 1441 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nandwan falls under Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nandwan is Chaupale, about 46 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 Nandwan.

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

Nandwan is in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district. Sakri is about 3.2 km away. Chaupale is about 46 km away. Dhule is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gondas (under 2 km), Bhadane (2.6 km) and Sakri (3.2 km).

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

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