Nima - Sahar, Bhojpur
Nima is a village situated in the Sahar subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Chouri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nima village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nima is 247766. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 802222 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Nima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nima
According to the 2011 Census, Nima village had a total population of 569 people, including 318 males and 251 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 789 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.97%, with male literacy at 40.92% and female literacy at 18.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 346.
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 | 569 | 318 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 189 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 124 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 194 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Nima
Nima 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 Nima
Nima is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Nima is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Nima is about 32 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 Nima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nima 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nima village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nima
Where is Nima located?
Nima village is located in Sahar Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nima?
The Gram Panchayat of Nima is Chouri.
What is the pincode of Nima?
The pincode of Nima is 802222.
What is the population of Nima?
Nima had a total population of 569, including 318 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Nima?
Nima had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nima was 30.97%. Male literacy was 40.92% and female literacy was 18.03%.