Nijhar

Nizar (Nijhar) (Gujarati: નિઝર) is one of the 7 tehsils in Tapi district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Nizar was separated from Surat district in 2007 while Tapi district was formed. Nizar is located in the South Gujarat, about 172  km from Surat bordering Nandurbar district of Maharashtra.The official language is Gujarati.

Nizar
Nizar
Location in Gujarat, India
Coordinates: 21.47°N 74.19°E / 21.47; 74.19
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictTapi
Government
  TypeTaluka Panchayat
Area
  Total200.79 km2 (77.53 sq mi)
Elevation
100 m (400 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total40,000
  Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
394370
Area code91-2628-XXX-XXX
Vehicle registrationGJ-26
Official languagesGujarati, Hindi
Spoken languagesGujarati
Lok Sabha constituencyBardoli
Vidhan Sabha constituencyNizar
Websitetapidp.gujarat.gov.in/tapi/
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