Nikandaha

Nikandaha is a village located in Baisa subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Baisa (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Raiber is the gram panchayat of Nikandaha village.

Nikandaha has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Nikandaha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nikandaha is 223895. The village spans a total geographical area of 230.78 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Nikandaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.

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Population of Nikandaha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,784 893 891
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 359 170 189
Scheduled Castes (SC) 159 82 77
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 690 423 267
Illiterate Population 1,094 470 624

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

  • The total population of Nikandaha village is around 1,784, including approximately 893 males and 891 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 359 children aged 0–6 years in Nikandaha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nikandaha village has 159 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Nikandaha village is about 38.68%, with male literacy at 47.37% and female literacy at 29.97%.
  • There are around 382 households in Nikandaha village.

Connectivity of Nikandaha

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

Nearby Villages of Nikandaha

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Nikandaha

Where is Nikandaha located?
Nikandaha village is situated in Baisa Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nikandaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Nikandaha is Raiber (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Nikandaha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nikandaha is 1,784, with 893 males and 891 females.
How many households are there in Nikandaha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nikandaha village has a total of 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nikandaha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nikandaha is 38.68%. The male literacy rate is 47.37%, while the female literacy rate is 29.97%.