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About Nishane Village

Nishane is a mid sized village in Sindkhede tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 846, made up of 435 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421 hectares hectares.

Nishane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nishane village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Sindkhede
Area (hectares) 421 hectares
Population 846
Male Population 435
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nishane compares

By the 2011 count Nishane is the 108th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents. Its 421 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Nishane

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

Nishane lies about 32 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Sindkheda, about 6.6 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 Nishane
Nearest railway station Sindkheda 6.6 km
Nearest town Dondaicha 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Sindkhede 32 km
District headquarters Dhule 32 km

Villages closest to Nishane

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nishane village had a population of 846. That makes it the 108th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents.

Nishane village has 435 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nishane has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Nishane covers 421 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nishane falls under Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nishane is Sindkheda, about 6.6 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 Nishane.

Nishane is about 32 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nishane is in Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district. Sindkheda is about 6.6 km away. Dondaicha is about 22 km away. Sindkhede is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chimthane (2.1 km), Dalwade P Nandurbar (2.4 km) and Dalwade P S (2.4 km).

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

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