# Nirod Village, Khamgaon, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Khamgaon, Buldana 

# Nirod

Nirod is a village in Khamgaon sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,031 people in 227 households**, the 79th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 1,031people (2011)
- 227households
- 75.0%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Nirod PIN code and other codes

Nirod falls in Khamgaon sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhamgaon
- Census village code528910

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nirod from nearby towns?

- Khamgaon (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)50 km by road
- Khamgaon (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Nirod?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Nirod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khamgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khamgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khamgaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nirod known for?

The main crops are **cotton and cereals**. About 60% of the 965 hectares of village land is sown, and 578 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nirod

Of every 100 households in Nirod in 2011, 65 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nirod · ■ Khamgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**87%

Use banking services ****79%**

**52%

Television ****22%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**42%

Own their home ****95%**

**87%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nirod?

■ Nirod · ■ Khamgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**891

Working population ****58.9%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 66.9% for women. 63% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 433 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (20%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 38 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khamgaon

- Mathani1,093 people
- Nagapur1,086 people
- Naydevi1,052 people
- Umra1,047 people
- Dadham1,016 people
- Nandri994 people
- Pimprala977 people
- Nagzari Kh.969 people

[All 149 villages in Khamgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/khamgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nirod from Buldana?50 km by road
- What is the population of Nirod?1,031 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nirod in?Buldana district (Khamgaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Nirod?75.0% (Census 2011)