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About Nigadi Village

Nigadi is a large village in Karad tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,195, made up of 1,093 males and 1,102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 845 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nigadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nigadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Karad
Pincode 415106
Area (hectares) 845 hectares
Population 2,195
Male Population 1,093
Female Population 1,102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nigadi compares

By the 2011 count Nigadi is the 71st largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 845 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Nigadi

Nigadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nigadi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nigadi from other places

Nigadi lies about 72 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 24 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 Nigadi
Nearest town Urun-Islāmpur 18 km
Nearest railway station Shenoli 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Karad 28 km
District headquarters Satara 72 km

Villages closest to Nigadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nigadi village had a population of 2,195. That makes it the 71st largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Nigadi village has 1,093 males and 1,102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nigadi has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Nigadi is 415106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nigadi covers 845 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nigadi falls under Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nigadi is Shenoli, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Nigadi.

Nigadi is about 72 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nigadi is in Karad tehsil of Satara district. Urun-Islāmpur is about 18 km away. Shenoli is about 24 km away. Karad is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Julewadi (2.0 km), Navin Gaonthun Gharewadi (2.2 km) and Maskarwadi (3.0 km).

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

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