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By population, Nitur ranks #4 of 160 villages in Nilanga mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Nitur is a village of 6,397 people in 1,303 households (Census 2011) in Nilanga taluka, Latur district, Maharashtra, the 4th-largest of 160 villages in Nilanga taluka. Literacy is 65%, about the same as the taluka average of 65% and the sex ratio is 941 women per 1,000 men. It lies 56 km from the Latur district centre, 12 km from Shirur Anantpal, the nearest town, 25 km from Bhatangali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 413530, served by Nitoor post office; the LGD village code is 560774. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Nitur, <1 km away. The village votes in Nilanga assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nilangekar Sambhaji Diliprao Patil. The population is estimated at 7,542 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Nitur →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitur · this village | 6,397 | 65% | — |
| Govindnagarwadi · Nilanga | 0 | — | 1.5 km E |
| Tajpur · Alibag | 851 | 77% | 2.1 km W |
| Tajpur · Nilanga | 686 | 55% | 2.1 km W |
| Dhobalewadi · Nilanga | 795 | 71% | 3.5 km NE |
| Macharatwadi · Nilanga | 398 | 78% | 4.2 km E |
| Rathoda · Nilanga | 3,624 | 64% | 4.6 km S |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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