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About Ziri Village

Ziri is a mid sized village in Talode tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 553, made up of 294 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124 hectares hectares.

Ziri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ziri village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Talode
Area (hectares) 124 hectares
Population 553
Male Population 294
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ziri compares

By the 2011 count Ziri is the 74th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents. Its 124 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Ziri

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

Ziri lies about 27 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Dhekvad, about 25 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 Ziri
Tehsil headquarters Talode 12 km
Nearest town Taloda 12 km
Nearest railway station Dhekvad 25 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 27 km

Villages closest to Ziri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ziri village had a population of 553. That makes it the 74th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents.

Ziri village has 294 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ziri has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1026.

Ziri covers 124 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ziri falls under Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ziri is Dhekvad, about 25 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 Ziri.

Ziri is about 27 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ziri is in Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district. Talode is about 12 km away. Taloda is about 12 km away. Dhekvad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mendhwad (under 2 km), Kakalpur (1.6 km) and Ranapur (1.7 km).

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

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