Nimiyan - Kochas, Rohtas
Nimiyan is a village situated in the Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochas and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Agarsi Dihra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimiyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimiyan is 250747. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.73 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Nimiyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nimiyan
According to the 2011 Census, Nimiyan village had a total population of 665 people, including 353 males and 312 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.06%, with male literacy at 89.51% and female literacy at 82.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 665 | 353 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 273 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 80 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Nimiyan
Nimiyan 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekaunia | South | 0.94 km |
| Damodardehra | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Bararhi | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Reniya | East | 1.29 km |
| Amhaita | West | 1.42 km |
| Shahpur | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Jharkhuria | South | 1.78 km |
| Ghasa | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Dulla Saray | West | 1.82 km |
| Kohkar | South-West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimiyan
Nimiyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhnokha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Nimiyan is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimiyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nimiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimiyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nimiyan
Where is Nimiyan located?
Nimiyan village is located in Kochas Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nimiyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimiyan is Agarsi Dihra.
What is the pincode of Nimiyan?
The pincode of Nimiyan is 821112.
What is the population of Nimiyan?
Nimiyan had a total population of 665, including 353 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Nimiyan?
Nimiyan had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimiyan was 86.06%. Male literacy was 89.51% and female literacy was 82.25%.