About Nimba Village

Nimba is a mid sized village in Salekasa tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,325, made up of 645 males and 680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 455.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441916, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nimba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nimba village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Gondiya
Tehsil	Salekasa
Pincode	441916
Area (hectares)	455.89 hectares
Population	1,325
Male Population	645
Female Population	680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,054
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nimba compares

By the 2011 count Nimba is the 20th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 455.89 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Nimba

Nimba is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nimba 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nimba from other places

Nimba lies about 36 km from Gondiya. 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 Nimba
Tehsil headquarters	Salekasa	1.5 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	29 km
District headquarters	Gondiya	36 km

Villages closest to Nimba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nimba village had a population of 1,325. That makes it the 20th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Nimba village has 645 males and 680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nimba has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Nimba is 441916. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nimba covers 455.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nimba falls under Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Nimba notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nimba.

Nimba is about 36 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nimba is in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district. Salekasa is about 1.5 km away. Dongargarh is about 29 km away. Gondiya is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.