Nigri
Nigri is a village located in Dobhi subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Dobhi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Bajaura is the gram panchayat of Nigri village.
Here you can discover what makes Nigri unique in its vibrant Dobhi-Gaya region. You’ll see Nigri’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 Nigri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nigri is 256441. The village spans a total geographical area of 250 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Nigri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Nigri
Population of Nigri
According to the 2011 Census, Nigri has a total population of about 2,992, with approximately 1,534 males and 1,458 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 520 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,610 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.06%, with male literacy at about 44.52% and female literacy near 27.16%. There are around 441 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nigri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,992 | 1,534 | 1,458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 520 | 244 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,610 | 832 | 778 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,079 | 683 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,913 | 851 | 1,062 |
Connectivity of Nigri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nigri. As per the 2011 stats, Nigri 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nigri
Knowing the nearby villages of Nigri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nigri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nigri
- Where is Nigri located?
- Nigri village is situated in Dobhi Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nigri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nigri is Bajaura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Nigri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nigri is 2,992, with 1,534 males and 1,458 females.
- How many households are there in Nigri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nigri village has a total of 441 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nigri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nigri is 36.06%. The male literacy rate is 44.52%, while the female literacy rate is 27.16%.