Nijkulharia - Forbesganj, Araria

Nijkulharia is a village situated in the Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Forbesganj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Araria. Kusamaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nijkulharia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nijkulharia is 221587. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.9 hectares and falls under the 854318 pincode. Farbisganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Nijkulharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nijkulharia

According to the 2011 Census, Nijkulharia village had a total population of 231 people, including 118 males and 113 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.94%, with male literacy at 43.75% and female literacy at 40.00%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nijkulharia

Nijkulharia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Nijkulharia

Nijkulharia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Forbesganj, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farbisganj to Nijkulharia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Araria to Nijkulharia is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nijkulharia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nijkulharia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nijkulharia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nijkulharia village are given below:

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