Nijhri

Nijhri is a village located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Bhattshila is the gram panchayat of Nijhri village.

Here you can discover what makes Nijhri unique in its vibrant Shambhuganj-Banka region. You’ll see Nijhri’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 Nijhri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nijhri is 240501. The village spans a total geographical area of 131 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813207. Banka is nearest town to Nijhri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Nijhri

According to the 2011 Census, Nijhri has a total population of about 925, with approximately 457 males and 468 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.89%, with male literacy at about 68.05% and female literacy near 51.92%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nijhri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 925 457 468
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 136 69 67
Scheduled Castes (SC) 55 33 22
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 554 311 243
Illiterate Population 371 146 225

Connectivity of Nijhri

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

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

Nearby Villages of Nijhri

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Nijhri

Where is Nijhri located?
Nijhri village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nijhri?
The Gram Panchayat of Nijhri is Bhattshila (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nijhri?
The pincode of Nijhri is 813207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nijhri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nijhri is 925, with 457 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Nijhri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nijhri village has a total of 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nijhri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nijhri is 59.89%. The male literacy rate is 68.05%, while the female literacy rate is 51.92%.