Nijhura

Nijhura is a village located in Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kadwa (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Kantia is the gram panchayat of Nijhura village.

Nijhura has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Nijhura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nijhura is 224701. The village spans a total geographical area of 217 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Nijhura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

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Population of Nijhura

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,684 876 808
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 301 156 145
Scheduled Castes (SC) 21 10 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 503 258 245
Literate Population 809 472 337
Illiterate Population 875 404 471

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

  • The total population of Nijhura village is around 1,684, including approximately 876 males and 808 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 301 children aged 0–6 years in Nijhura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nijhura village has 21 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 503 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Nijhura village is about 48.04%, with male literacy at 53.88% and female literacy at 41.71%.
  • There are around 347 households in Nijhura village.

Connectivity of Nijhura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nijhura. As per the 2011 stats, Nijhura 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Nijhura

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

Unaso Pachgachhi Bijahar Sohasa Dukhara Kanta Nijhra Kamru Pothia Bhogaon Pellagor Diari

Frequently Asked Questions about Nijhura

Where is Nijhura located?
Nijhura village is situated in Kadwa Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nijhura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nijhura is Kantia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Nijhura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nijhura is 1,684, with 876 males and 808 females.
How many households are there in Nijhura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nijhura village has a total of 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nijhura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nijhura is 48.04%. The male literacy rate is 53.88%, while the female literacy rate is 41.71%.