Nizar - Bardoli, Surat
Nizar is a village situated in the Bardoli taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bardoli and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Nizar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nizar is 524332. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.62 hectares and falls under the 394350 pincode. Bardoli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nizar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bardoli Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nizar
As per Census 2011, Nizar village has a total population of 1,312 people, consisting of 672 males and 640 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,029 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 675 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nizar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,312 | 672 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 78 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 675 | 341 | 334 |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 542 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 130 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Nizar
Nizar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nizar
Nizar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nizar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bardoli to Nizar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Nizar is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nizar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nizar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nizar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nizar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nizar
Where is Nizar located?
Nizar village is located in Bardoli Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nizar?
Nizar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nizar?
The pincode of Nizar is 394350.
What is the population of Nizar?
Nizar has a total population of 1,312, including 672 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Nizar?
There are 293 households in Nizar.
What is the literacy rate in Nizar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nizar is 78.43%. Male literacy is 80.65% and female literacy is 76.09%.