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About Nivali Village

Nivali is a mid sized village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 879, made up of 435 males and 444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111 hectares hectares.

Nivali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nivali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Bhiwandi
Area (hectares) 111 hectares
Population 879
Male Population 435
Female Population 444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nivali compares

By the 2011 count Nivali is the 116th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 111 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Nivali

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

Nivali lies about 10 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Bhivandi Road, about 1.6 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 Nivali
Nearest railway station Bhivandi Road 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhiwandi 5.3 km
District headquarters Thane 10 km

Villages closest to Nivali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nivali village had a population of 879. That makes it the 116th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Nivali village has 435 males and 444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nivali has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Nivali covers 111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nivali falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nivali is Bhivandi Road, about 1.6 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 Nivali.

Nivali is about 10 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nivali is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district. Bhivandi Road is about 1.6 km away. Bhiwandi is about 5.3 km away. Thane is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alkhivali (under 2 km), Ashivali (under 2 km) and Borivali Tarf Sonale (under 2 km).

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

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