Niz Narikali - Kampur, Nagaon
Niz Narikali is a village situated in the Kampur subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kampur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Bagulajan serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Niz Narikali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niz Narikali is 284955. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.39 hectares and falls under the 782426 pincode. Kampur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Niz Narikali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Niz Narikali
According to the 2011 Census, Niz Narikali village had a total population of 945 people, including 457 males and 488 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.23%, with male literacy at 87.23% and female literacy at 77.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 945 | 457 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 42 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 362 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 95 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Niz Narikali
Niz Narikali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Niz Narikali
Public transport in the Niz Narikali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Niz Narikali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kampur to Niz Narikali is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Niz Narikali is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Niz Narikali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niz Narikali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Niz Narikali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niz Narikali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Niz Narikali
Where is Niz Narikali located?
Niz Narikali village is located in Kampur Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Niz Narikali?
The Gaon Panchayat of Niz Narikali is Bagulajan.
What is the pincode of Niz Narikali?
The pincode of Niz Narikali is 782426.
What is the population of Niz Narikali?
Niz Narikali had a total population of 945, including 457 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Niz Narikali?
Niz Narikali had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niz Narikali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niz Narikali was 82.23%. Male literacy was 87.23% and female literacy was 77.27%.