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About Nigude Village

Nigude is a mid sized village in Sawantwadi tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,164, made up of 547 males and 617 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,128 females per 1000 males. The village covers 461.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nigude Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nigude village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Sawantwadi
Pincode 416510
Area (hectares) 461.7 hectares
Population 1,164
Male Population 547
Female Population 617
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,128
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nigude compares

By the 2011 count Nigude is the 42nd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 461.7 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Nigude

Nigude is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nigude 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nanos, Nemale, Nene and Netarde. 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 Nigude

As per the Census of India 2011, Nigude village had a population of 1,164. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Nigude village has 547 males and 617 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nigude has about 1128 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1043.

The pincode recorded for Nigude is 416510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nigude covers 461.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nigude falls under Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Nigude notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nigude.

Nigude is in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg 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 Nigude today is likely to be higher.

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