Nizar - Nizar, Tapi
Nizar is a village situated in the Nizar taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. Nizar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nizar is 524483. The village covers a total geographical area of 1366.87 hectares and falls under the 394370 pincode. Nandarbar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nizar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nizar
According to the 2011 Census, Nizar village had a total population of 7,416 people, including 3,708 males and 3,708 females, living in 1,528 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.09%, with male literacy at 74.42% and female literacy at 59.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,405.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,416 | 3,708 | 3,708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 850 | 452 | 398 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 104 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,405 | 1,645 | 1,760 |
| Literate Population | 4,405 | 2,423 | 1,982 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,011 | 1,285 | 1,726 |
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 Nandarbar to Nizar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vyara to Nizar is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nizar
Where is Nizar located?
Nizar village is located in Nizar Taluka, Tapi 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 394370.
What is the population of Nizar?
Nizar had a total population of 7,416, including 3,708 males and 3,708 females.
How many households are there in Nizar?
Nizar had 1,528 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nizar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nizar was 67.09%. Male literacy was 74.42% and female literacy was 59.88%.