Niskha

Niskha is a village located in Bodh Gaya subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bodh Gaya (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Jhikatiya is the gram panchayat of Niskha village.

Niskha has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Niskha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Niskha is 256539. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares. Bodh Gaya is nearest town to Niskha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Niskha

Below is a concise population overview of Niskha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,124 552 572
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 199 90 109
Scheduled Castes (SC) 550 276 274
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 426 255 171
Illiterate Population 698 297 401

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Niskha village:

  • The total population of Niskha village is around 1,124, including approximately 552 males and 572 females, with a sex ratio of 1036 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 199 children aged 0–6 years in Niskha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Niskha village has 550 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Niskha village is about 37.90%, with male literacy at 46.20% and female literacy at 29.90%.
  • There are around 194 households in Niskha village.

Connectivity of Niskha

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Niskha

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

Jhikatiya Kubri Kolkha Dhanawan Panrariya Mobarakpur Sirisani Chak Sahnu Paner Asni Kharauna

Frequently Asked Questions about Niskha

Where is Niskha located?
Niskha village is situated in Bodh Gaya Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niskha?
The Gram Panchayat of Niskha is Jhikatiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Niskha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Niskha is 1,124, with 552 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Niskha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Niskha village has a total of 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niskha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Niskha is 37.90%. The male literacy rate is 46.20%, while the female literacy rate is 29.90%.