About Nikavali Village

Nikavali is a mid sized village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 524, made up of 272 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.66 hectares hectares.

Nikavali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nikavali village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Dahanu
Area (hectares)	237.66 hectares
Population	524
Male Population	272
Female Population	252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nikavali compares

By the 2011 count Nikavali is the 159th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 237.66 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Nikavali

Nikavali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nikavali 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. The nearest villages by name are Naraliwadi, Narpad, Naruli and Navnath. 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.

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Common questions about Nikavali

As per the Census of India 2011, Nikavali village had a population of 524. That makes it the 159th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Nikavali village has 272 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nikavali has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Nikavali covers 237.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nikavali falls under Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Nikavali notes the nearest railway station 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 Nikavali.

Nikavali is in Dahanu tehsil of Thane 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.