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About Nilgavhan Village

Nilgavhan is a mid sized village in Sakri tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 998, made up of 508 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1038 hectares hectares.

Nilgavhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nilgavhan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Sakri
Area (hectares) 1038 hectares
Population 998
Male Population 508
Female Population 490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nilgavhan compares

By the 2011 count Nilgavhan is the 163rd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents. Its 1038 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Nilgavhan

Nilgavhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nilgavhan 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. The nearest villages by name are Nandwan, Nawadane, Nawapada and Nawenagar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Nilgavhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Nilgavhan village had a population of 998. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.

Nilgavhan village has 508 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nilgavhan has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Nilgavhan covers 1038 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.

Nilgavhan falls under Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Nilgavhan notes the nearest railway station 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 Nilgavhan.

Nilgavhan is in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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