Nima - Sikandra, Jamui
Nima is a village situated in the Sikandra subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Sabal -bigha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nima village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nima is 258648. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 811315 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 18 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 223 people, including 119 males and 104 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.47%, with male literacy at 37.23% and female literacy at 13.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132.
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 | 223 | 119 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 35 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 84 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Nima
Nima 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gonhar | South-West | 0.54 km |
| Sarsa | North | 0.86 km |
| Patamar | East | 1.06 km |
| Basbutti | South | 1.55 km |
| Pakri | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Bichhwa | North | 1.68 km |
| Kenui | East | 1.82 km |
| Bahadurpur | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Bhullo | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Sabal Bigha | West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nima
Nima is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kunder Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.0 km.
| 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 Jamui to Nima is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sikandra Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nima?
The Gram Panchayat of Nima is Sabal -bigha.
What is the pincode of Nima?
The pincode of Nima is 811315.
What is the population of Nima?
Nima had a total population of 223, including 119 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Nima?
Nima had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nima was 26.47%. Male literacy was 37.23% and female literacy was 13.16%.