Nichuka
Nichuka is a village located in Barnagar subdivision of Barpeta district in Assam, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Barnagar. Barnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Nichuka village. As per 2009 stats, Nichuka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nichuka unique in its vibrant Barnagar-Barpeta region. You’ll see Nichuka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nichuka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nichuka is 282634. The village spans a total geographical area of 669.24 hectares. Barpeta Road is nearest town to Nichuka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Nichuka
Population of Nichuka
According to the 2011 Census, Nichuka has a total population of about 8,673, with approximately 4,517 males and 4,156 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,509 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 821 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.99%, with male literacy at about 56.54% and female literacy near 47.04%. There are around 1,756 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nichuka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,673 | 4,517 | 4,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,509 | 770 | 739 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 821 | 439 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 4,509 | 2,554 | 1,955 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,164 | 1,963 | 2,201 |
Connectivity of Nichuka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nichuka. As per the 2011 stats, Nichuka 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nichuka
Knowing the nearby villages of Nichuka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nichuka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nichuka
- Where is Nichuka located?
- Nichuka village is situated in Barnagar Subdivision, within the Barpeta district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nichuka?
- Nichuka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Nichuka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nichuka is 8,673, with 4,517 males and 4,156 females.
- How many households are there in Nichuka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nichuka village has a total of 1,756 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nichuka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nichuka is 51.99%. The male literacy rate is 56.54%, while the female literacy rate is 47.04%.