Niphad Tehsil - Nashik, Maharashtra
Niphad is an administrative tehsil in the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Niphad is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Niphad, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 1,049 km², including 997.32 km² rural area and 51.31 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 936 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Niphad Tehsil
Niphad Tehsil has a total of 138 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahergaon | Rural | Ahergaon |
| 2 | Antarweli | Rural | Anterweli |
| 3 | Aurangpur | Rural | Aurangpur |
| 4 | Banganganagar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 5 | Behed | Rural | Bhed |
| 6 | Bharwas | Rural | Bharvas |
| 7 | Bhendali | Rural | Bhendali |
| 8 | Bhuse | Rural | Bhuse |
| 9 | Bokaddare | Rural | Bokadadare |
| 10 | Bramhangaon Vanas | Rural | Bramhangaon (Vanas) |
| 11 | Bramhangaon Vinchur | Rural | Bramhangaon Vinchor |
| 12 | Bramhanwade | Rural | Karanj Kd. |
| 13 | Chandori | Rural | Chandori |
| 14 | Chapadgaon | Rural | Chappadgaon |
| 15 | Chatori | Rural | Chatori |
| 16 | Chehedi Kh. | Rural | Lalpadi |
| 17 | Chitegaon | Rural | Chitegaon |
| 18 | Dahegaon | Rural | Vahegaon |
| 19 | Darna Sangvi | Rural | Darana Sangvi |
| 20 | Datyane | Rural | Datyan |
| 21 | Davachwadi | Rural | Dawachwadi |
| 22 | Deogaon | Rural | Deogaon |
| 23 | Deopur | Rural | Deopur |
| 24 | Dhanore | Rural | Rui |
| 25 | Dharangaon Khadak | Rural | Dharangaon Khadak |
| 26 | Dharangaon Veer | Rural | Dharangaon Veer |
| 27 | Dindori | Rural | Dindori |
| 28 | Dixi | Rural | DIXI |
| 29 | Dongargaon | Rural | Dongargaon |
| 30 | Gajarwadi | Rural | Gajarwadi |
| 31 | Golegaon | Rural | Maralgoi Bk |
| 32 | Gondegaon | Rural | Gondegaon |
| 33 | Gondegav | Rural | Godegaon |
| 34 | Gorthan | Rural | Gorthan |
| 35 | Hanumannagar | Rural | Hanumannagar |
| 36 | Jalgaon | Rural | Jalgaon |
| 37 | Jivhale | Rural | Jiwhale |
| 38 | Kalgaon | Rural | Kolgaon |
| 39 | Kanlad | Rural | Kanlad |
| 40 | Karanjgaon | Rural | Karanjgaon |
| 41 | Karanji Kh. | Rural | Karanj Kd. |
| 42 | Karsul | Rural | Karsul |
| 43 | Kasabe Sukene | Rural | K.Sukane |
| 44 | Kathargaon | Rural | Kathargaon |
| 45 | Khadak Malegaon | Rural | Khadakmalegaon |
| 46 | Khangaon Najik | Rural | Khadakmalegaon |
| 47 | Khangaonthadi | Rural | Khangaon Tadi |
| 48 | Khedalezunge | Rural | Khedle Zunge |
| 49 | Khede | Rural | Khede |
| 50 | Kokangaon | Rural | Kokangaon |
| 51 | Kotamgaon | Rural | Kotamgaon |
| 52 | Kothure | Rural | Kothure |
| 53 | Kumbhari | Rural | Kumbhari |
| 54 | Kundewadi | Rural | Kundewadi |
| 55 | Kurudgaon | Rural | Kurudgaon |
| 56 | Lalpadi | Rural | Lalpadi |
| 57 | Lasalgaon | Rural | Lasalgaon |
| 58 | Lonwadi | Rural | Lonwadee |
| 59 | Mahadevnagar | Rural | Deogaon |
| 60 | Mahajanpur | Rural | Mahajanpur |
| 61 | Majargaon | Rural | Manjargaon |
| 62 | Manori Kh. | Rural | Bharvas |
| 63 | Maralgoi Bk. | Rural | Maralgoi Bk |
| 64 | Maralgoi Kh. | Rural | Maralgoi Kd |
| 65 | Mauje Sukene | Rural | M.Sukane |
| 66 | Mhalsakore | Rural | Mahalsakore |
| 67 | Mukhed | Rural | Mukhed |
| 68 | Nagapur | Rural | Chandori |
| 69 | Naitale | Rural | Naitale |
| 70 | Nandgaon | Rural | Nandgaon |
| 71 | Nandur Kh. | Rural | Nandur Kd |
| 72 | Nandur Madhyameshwar | Rural | Nandur M. |
| 73 | Nandurdi | Rural | Nandurdi |
| 74 | Narayangaon | Rural | Kherwadi( Narayangaon) |
| 75 | Narayantembhi | Rural | Narayan T. |
| 76 | Nimgaon Wakada | Rural | Nimgaon V. |
| 77 | Niphad | Urban | Not applicable |
| 78 | Oney | Rural | Oney |
| 79 | Ozar Gaon | Urban | Not applicable |
| 80 | Ozer Township | Urban | Not applicable |
| 81 | Pachore Bk. | Rural | Pachore Bk |
| 82 | Pachore Kh. | Rural | Pachore Kd |
| 83 | Pachorewani | Rural | Pachore Vani |
| 84 | Palkhed | Rural | Palkhed |
| 85 | Panchkeshwar | Rural | Panchakeshor |
| 86 | Pimpalas | Rural | Pimplas |
| 87 | Pimpalgaon Baswant 1 | Urban | Not applicable |
| 88 | Pimpalgaon Baswant 3 | Urban | Not applicable |
| 89 | Pimpalgaon Najik | Rural | Pimpalgaon Najik |
| 90 | Pimpalgaon Nipani | Rural | Pimpalgaon Nipani |
| 91 | Pimpalgaonbaswant 2 | Urban | Not applicable |
| 92 | Pimpri | Rural | Pimpri |
| 93 | Ramnagar | Rural | Berwadi (Ramnagar) |
| 94 | Rampur | Rural | Naitale |
| 95 | Ranwad | Rural | Ranwad |
| 96 | Rasalpur | Rural | Rasalpur |
| 97 | Raulas | Rural | Raulas |
| 98 | Redgaon | Rural | Redgaon |
| 99 | Rui | Rural | Rui |
| 100 | Saikhede | Rural | Saikheda |
| 101 | Sakore | Rural | Sakore |
| 102 | Sarole Kh. | Rural | Sarole Kd. |
| 103 | Sarole Thadi | Rural | Sarole Thadi |
| 104 | Sawali | Rural | Pimpalgaon Nipani |
| 105 | Sawargaon | Rural | Savargaon |
| 106 | Shimpi Takali | Rural | Shimpi Takli |
| 107 | Shingave | Rural | Shingve |
| 108 | Shirasgaon | Rural | Shirasgaon |
| 109 | Shirwade Wakad | Rural | Shirwade Wakad |
| 110 | Shirwadewani | Rural | Shirwade Vani |
| 111 | Shivadi | Rural | Shivadi |
| 112 | Shivare | Rural | Shirvare |
| 113 | Shiwapur | Rural | Pachore Bk |
| 114 | Shriramnagar | Rural | Kolwadi(Shriramnagar) |
| 115 | Shrirampur | Rural | Aurangpur |
| 116 | Sonewadi Bk. | Rural | Sonewadi Bk |
| 117 | Sonewadi Kh. | Rural | Sonewadi Kd |
| 118 | Songaon | Rural | Songaon |
| 119 | Subhash Nagar | Rural | Subhasnagar |
| 120 | Sundarpur | Rural | Sundarpur |
| 121 | Takali Vinchur | Rural | Takali Vinchor |
| 122 | Talwade | Rural | Talwade |
| 123 | Tamaswadi | Rural | Tamaswadi |
| 124 | Tarukhedle | Rural | Tarukhedle |
| 125 | Thergaon | Rural | Thergaon |
| 126 | Thetale | Rural | Thetale |
| 127 | Ugaon | Rural | Ugaon |
| 128 | Umbarkhed | Rural | Umberkhed |
| 129 | Vadalinajik | Rural | Vdali Najik |
| 130 | Vanasgaon | Rural | Vanasgaon |
| 131 | Varhe Davna | Rural | Grampanchayat Varhedarana |
| 132 | Vinchur | Rural | Vinchur |
| 133 | Vishnunagar | Rural | Vishnunagar |
| 134 | Vitthalwadi | Rural | Vinchur |
| 135 | Wahegaon | Rural | Vahegaon |
| 136 | Wakad | Rural | Vakad |
| 137 | Wavi | Rural | Wavi |
| 138 | Welapur | Rural | Velapur |
Population of Niphad Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Niphad Tehsil has a total population of 4,93,251 people, consisting of 2,54,768 males and 2,38,483 females. There are 97,419 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 470 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,93,251 | 4,18,853 | 74,398 |
| Male Population | 2,54,768 | 2,16,293 | 38,475 |
| Female Population | 2,38,483 | 2,02,560 | 35,923 |
| Total Households | 97,419 | 80,977 | 16,442 |
| Population Density | 470 / km² | 420 / km² | 1,450 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 3,59,841 literate people and 62,999 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 50,434 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 95,810 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 62,999 | 53,827 | 9,172 |
| Literate Population | 3,59,841 | 3,01,187 | 58,654 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,33,410 | 1,17,666 | 15,744 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 50,434 | 38,353 | 12,081 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 95,810 | 88,726 | 7,084 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.