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About Nivasar Village

Nivasar is a mid sized village in Lanja tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,272, made up of 572 males and 700 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,224 females per 1000 males. The village covers 620.71 hectares hectares.

Nivasar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nivasar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Lanja
Area (hectares) 620.71 hectares
Population 1,272
Male Population 572
Female Population 700
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,224
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Nivasar compares

By the 2011 count Nivasar is the 17th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 620.71 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Nivasar

Nivasar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nivasar 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Mogargaon, Musalmanwadi, Muslimgaon and Name. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Nivasar

As per the Census of India 2011, Nivasar village had a population of 1,272. That makes it the 17th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Nivasar village has 572 males and 700 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nivasar has about 1224 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

Nivasar covers 620.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nivasar falls under Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Nivasar notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nivasar.

Nivasar is in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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