Shivatkar (Nira)

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Nira
Nira
City
Nira is located in Maharashtra
Nira
Nira
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 18°06′07″N 74°12′50″E / 18.102°N 74.214°E / 18.102; 74.214
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPune
TehsilPurandhar
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total11,228
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Nira is a census town in Pune district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Nira is based on the river bank of Nira and is located 80 km (50 mi) from the district headquarters of Pune.[citation needed]

Demographics[edit]

As of the 2011 Census of India, Nira had a population of 11,228.[1] Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Nira has an average literacy rate of 86%, with male literacy being 91%, and female literacy being 80%. In Nira, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport[edit]

Nira is linked by railway to Miraj and Kolhapur.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Census of India: Search Details - Shivatkar (Nira) (CT)". Retrieved 21 February 2022.[dead link]