Nilpur

Nilpur is a village located in Dantiwada taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dantiwada (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Nandotra Brahmanvas is the gram panchayat of Nilpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Nilpur unique in its vibrant Dantiwada-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Nilpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Nilpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilpur is 507739. The village spans a total geographical area of 400.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385505. Deesa is nearest town to Nilpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Nilpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanera Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Nilpur

According to the 2011 Census, Nilpur has a total population of about 2,989, with approximately 1,543 males and 1,446 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 424 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 299 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 97. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.12%, with male literacy at about 77.19% and female literacy near 62.59%. There are around 645 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nilpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,989 1,543 1,446
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 424 223 201
Scheduled Castes (SC) 299 162 137
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 97 45 52
Literate Population 2,096 1,191 905
Illiterate Population 893 352 541

Connectivity of Nilpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilpur. As per the 2011 stats, Nilpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Nilpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Nilpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nilpur

Where is Nilpur located?
Nilpur village is situated in Dantiwada Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nilpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nilpur is Nandotra Brahmanvas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nilpur?
The pincode of Nilpur is 385505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nilpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilpur is 2,989, with 1,543 males and 1,446 females.
How many households are there in Nilpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nilpur village has a total of 645 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nilpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilpur is 70.12%. The male literacy rate is 77.19%, while the female literacy rate is 62.59%.