Nihalbhag
Nihalbhag is a village located in Kochadhamin subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kochadhamin (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Sontha is the gram panchayat of Nihalbhag village.
Here you can discover what makes Nihalbhag unique in its vibrant Kochadhamin-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Nihalbhag’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 Nihalbhag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nihalbhag is 222860. The village spans a total geographical area of 168.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855115. Kishanganj is nearest town to Nihalbhag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Nihalbhag
Population of Nihalbhag
According to the 2011 Census, Nihalbhag has a total population of about 2,190, with approximately 1,151 males and 1,039 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 456 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 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 42.65%, with male literacy at about 48.31% and female literacy near 36.38%. There are around 419 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nihalbhag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,190 | 1,151 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 236 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 934 | 556 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,256 | 595 | 661 |
Connectivity of Nihalbhag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nihalbhag. As per the 2011 stats, Nihalbhag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nihalbhag
Knowing the nearby villages of Nihalbhag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nihalbhag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nihalbhag
- Where is Nihalbhag located?
- Nihalbhag village is situated in Kochadhamin Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nihalbhag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nihalbhag is Sontha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nihalbhag?
- The pincode of Nihalbhag is 855115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nihalbhag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nihalbhag is 2,190, with 1,151 males and 1,039 females.
- How many households are there in Nihalbhag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nihalbhag village has a total of 419 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nihalbhag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nihalbhag is 42.65%. The male literacy rate is 48.31%, while the female literacy rate is 36.38%.