Nilaj Population

As per the 2011 Census, Nilaj Village has a population of 1.57 k (1,566) with 809 (809) males and 757 (757) females.The sex ratio in Nilaj is 936, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nilaj Village is 173 (173) which is 11.05% of Nilaj Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nilaj Village is 822 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Nilaj village is listed as part of the Sakoli Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Bhandara District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.57 k

Toatl Population

809

Male Population

757

Female Population

Nilaj Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Nilaj Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.77 k (1,772), indicating a 13.1% increased from Nilaj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 919 , and the estimated female population is 853 .

Nilaj Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Nilaj Village estimated population is projected to be 1.79 k (1,785), projecting a 13.96% increased from Nilaj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 926 , and the estimated female population is 860 .

Nilaj Literacy Rate

Nilaj Village has a literacy rate of 83.85% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nilaj Village is 95.38 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nilaj Village is 71.72 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nilaj

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 83.85 95.38 71.72
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 83.85 95.38 71.72

Nilaj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nilaj Village is 299 (299) with 157 (157) males and 142 (142) females, which is 19.09% of Nilaj Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 905 females for every 1000 males.

Nilaj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nilaj Village is 5 (5) with 2 (2) males and 3 (3) females, which is 0.32% of Nilaj Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1500 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nilaj

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 936
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 936

Nilaj Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Nilaj Village are 365 (365).

Nilaj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nilaj Village, there are about 873 (873) workers, making up nearly 55.75% of the Nilaj Village total population. Out of these, around 469 (469) are male workers, and about 404 (404) are female workers.

Nilaj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.77 k (1,772) 13.1%
2025 1.79 k (1,785) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 1.80 k (1,797) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 1.81 k (1,809) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 1.82 k (1,820) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 1.83 k (1,832) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 1.84 k (1,843) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 1.85 k (1,853) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 1.86 k (1,863) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 1.87 k (1,872) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 1.88 k (1,881) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 1.89 k (1,890) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 1.90 k (1,899) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Nilaj Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.90 k (1,899), with a male population of 986 (986) and a female population of 914 (914). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Nilaj Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Nilaj Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Girola 592
2 Bonde 986
3 Wadad 3,714
4 Sukali 1,295
5 Mahalgaon 1,930
6 Gondumari 2,690
7 Palasgaon 3,277
8 Sakara 843
9 Khandala 1,847
10 Watetekar 78

Nilaj Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Nilaj is 1.57 k (1,566).

The estimated population of Nilaj in 2024 is approximately 1.77 k (1,772).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Nilaj is 299 (19.09%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 5 (0.32%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilaj is 83.85%, with male literacy at 95.38% and female literacy at 71.72%.

The sex ratio in Nilaj is 936 females for every 1000 males.

Nilaj population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.68% up to 2036.