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About Nandgaon Village

Nandgaon is a mid sized village in Chiplun tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,887, made up of 898 males and 989 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,101 females per 1000 males. The village covers 520 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415607, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Chiplun
Pincode 415607
Area (hectares) 520 hectares
Population 1,887
Male Population 898
Female Population 989
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,101
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nandgaon compares

By the 2011 count Nandgaon is the 33rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents. Its 520 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1147.

Getting to Nandgaon

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

Nandgaon lies about 62 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Kamathe, about 11 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 Nandgaon
Nearest railway station Kamathe 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chiplun 14 km
Nearest town Chiplūn 14 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 62 km

Villages closest to Nandgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandgaon village had a population of 1,887. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents.

Nandgaon village has 898 males and 989 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandgaon has about 1101 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1147.

The pincode recorded for Nandgaon is 415607. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandgaon covers 520 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nandgaon falls under Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nandgaon is Kamathe, about 11 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 km distance for Nandgaon.

Nandgaon is about 62 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nandgaon is in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Kamathe is about 11 km away. Chiplun is about 14 km away. Chiplūn is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agave (under 2 km), Nagave (under 2 km) and Shirgaon (2.8 km).

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

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