Nighma

Nighma is a village located in Ghoghardiha subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ghoghardiha (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Sarauti is the gram panchayat of Nighma village.

Nighma has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani 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 Nighma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nighma is 220777. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.6 hectares. Ghoghardiha is nearest town to Nighma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Nighma

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,438 1,299 1,139
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 459 235 224
Scheduled Castes (SC) 174 95 79
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,137 742 395
Illiterate Population 1,301 557 744

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

  • The total population of Nighma village is around 2,438, including approximately 1,299 males and 1,139 females, with a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 459 children aged 0–6 years in Nighma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nighma village has 174 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Nighma village is about 46.64%, with male literacy at 57.12% and female literacy at 34.68%.
  • There are around 449 households in Nighma village.

Connectivity of Nighma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nighma. As per the 2011 stats, Nighma 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Nighma

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nighma

Where is Nighma located?
Nighma village is situated in Ghoghardiha Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nighma?
The Gram Panchayat of Nighma is Sarauti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Nighma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nighma is 2,438, with 1,299 males and 1,139 females.
How many households are there in Nighma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nighma village has a total of 449 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nighma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nighma is 46.64%. The male literacy rate is 57.12%, while the female literacy rate is 34.68%.