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About Nala Village

Nala is a mid sized village in Akkalkuwa tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,825, made up of 923 males and 902 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Akkalkuwa
Pincode 425415
Area (hectares) 258.35 hectares
Population 1,825
Male Population 923
Female Population 902
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nala compares

By the 2011 count Nala is the 28th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 258.35 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Nala

Nala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Nala from other places

Nala lies about 30 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Dhekvad, about 27 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 Nala
Tehsil headquarters Akkalkuwa 5.1 km
Nearest town Taloda 16 km
Nearest railway station Dhekvad 27 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 30 km

Villages closest to Nala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nala village had a population of 1,825. That makes it the 28th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Nala village has 923 males and 902 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nala has about 977 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 1010.

The pincode recorded for Nala is 425415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nala covers 258.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nala falls under Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nala is Dhekvad, about 27 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 - 10 km distance for Nala.

Nala is about 30 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nala is in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district. Akkalkuwa is about 5.1 km away. Taloda is about 16 km away. Dhekvad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mal (under 2 km), Malpada (under 2 km) and Virpur (under 2 km).

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

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