Nijhar
Nizar | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 21°28′N 74°11′E / 21.47°N 74.19°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Tapi |
| Government | |
| • Type | Taluka Panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 200.79 km2 (77.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 100 m (400 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 40,000 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 394370 |
| Area code | 91-2628-XXX-XXX |
| Vehicle registration | GJ-26 |
| Official languages | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Spoken languages | Gujarati |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bardoli |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Nizar |
| Website | tapidp |
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 South Gujarat, about 172 km from Surat bordering Nandurbar district of Maharashtra. The official language is Gujarati.