Niga - Bikramganj, Rohtas

Niga is a village situated in the Bikramganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bikramganj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Ghusiyakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Niga is 251251. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 802212 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Niga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Niga

According to the 2011 Census, Niga village had a total population of 1,988 people, including 1,049 males and 939 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.05%, with male literacy at 89.48% and female literacy at 63.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Niga

Niga 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Niga

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Niga. The nearest railway station is Mani Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Niga is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Niga is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Niga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niga village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Niga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niga village are given below:

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