About Nishnap Village

Nishnap is a mid sized village in Bhudargad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 993, made up of 486 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nishnap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nishnap village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Bhudargad
Pincode	416209
Area (hectares)	474 hectares
Population	993
Male Population	486
Female Population	507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,043
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nishnap compares

By the 2011 count Nishnap is the 53rd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents. Its 474 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Nishnap

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

Nishnap lies about 51 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Kankavali, about 39 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 Nishnap
Tehsil headquarters	Bhudargad	4.7 km
Nearest town	Gadhinglaj	28 km
Nearest railway station	Kankavali	39 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	51 km

Villages closest to Nishnap

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nishnap village had a population of 993. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents.

Nishnap village has 486 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nishnap has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Nishnap is 416209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nishnap covers 474 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nishnap falls under Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nishnap is Kankavali, about 39 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 Nishnap.

Nishnap is about 51 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nishnap is in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Bhudargad is about 4.7 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 28 km away. Kankavali is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.