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About Nilut Village

Nilut is a mid sized village in Raina II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,047, made up of 537 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nilut Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nilut village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Raina II
Pincode 713421
Area (hectares) 166.36 hectares
Population 1,047
Male Population 537
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nilut compares

By the 2011 count Nilut is the 54th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,740 residents. Its 166.36 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Nilut

Nilut is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nilut as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nandanpur, Narasinhapur, Narottambati and Nasipur. 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 Nilut

As per the Census of India 2011, Nilut village had a population of 1,047. That makes it the 54th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,740 residents.

Nilut village has 537 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nilut has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Nilut is 713421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nilut covers 166.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nilut falls under Raina II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nilut.

Nilut is in Raina II tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Nilut today is likely to be higher.

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