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About Nijampur Village

Nijampur is a large village in Risod tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,117, made up of 1,105 males and 1,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 571.03 hectares hectares.

Nijampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nijampur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Risod
Area (hectares) 571.03 hectares
Population 2,117
Male Population 1,105
Female Population 1,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nijampur compares

By the 2011 count Nijampur is the 29th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 571.03 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Nijampur

Nijampur 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 Nijampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nijampur from other places

Nijampur lies about 58 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kekatumar, about 54 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 Nijampur
Nearest town Lonar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Risod 23 km
Nearest railway station Kekatumar 54 km
District headquarters Washim 58 km

Villages closest to Nijampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nijampur village had a population of 2,117. That makes it the 29th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Nijampur village has 1,105 males and 1,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nijampur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Nijampur covers 571.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nijampur falls under Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nijampur is Kekatumar, about 54 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nijampur.

Nijampur is about 58 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nijampur is in Risod tehsil of Washim district. Lonar is about 10 km away. Risod is about 23 km away. Kekatumar is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pantapur (8.3 km), Mahagaon (9.3 km) and Wadi Wakad (10.0 km).

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

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