Nikashi

Nikashi is a village located in Baska subdivision of Baksa district in Assam, India.

Nikashi has its own place in the vibrant Baksa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Nikashi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nikashi is 304471. The village spans a total geographical area of 588.06 hectares. Nalbari is nearest town to Nikashi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Nikashi

Below is a concise population overview of Nikashi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,510 1,261 1,249
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 297 155 142
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22 12 10
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 602 301 301
Literate Population 1,577 888 689
Illiterate Population 933 373 560

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nikashi village:

  • The total population of Nikashi village is around 2,510, including approximately 1,261 males and 1,249 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 297 children aged 0–6 years in Nikashi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nikashi village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 602 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Nikashi village is about 62.83%, with male literacy at 70.42% and female literacy at 55.16%.
  • There are around 485 households in Nikashi village.

Connectivity of Nikashi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nikashi. As per the 2011 stats, Nikashi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nikashi

Knowing the nearby villages of Nikashi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nikashi.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nikashi

Where is Nikashi located?
Nikashi village is situated in Baska Subdivision, within the Baksa district of Assam, India.
What is the population of Nikashi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nikashi is 2,510, with 1,261 males and 1,249 females.
How many households are there in Nikashi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nikashi village has a total of 485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nikashi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nikashi is 62.83%. The male literacy rate is 70.42%, while the female literacy rate is 55.16%.