Nilokheri (Rural) - Nilokheri, Karnal
Nilokheri (Rural) is a village situated in the Nilokheri tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilokheri and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Karnal. Arjaheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nilokheri (Rural) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nilokheri (Rural) is 059024. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 132117 pincode. Karnal is the nearest town.
Nilokheri (Rural) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilokheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nilokheri (Rural)
According to the 2011 Census, Nilokheri (Rural) village had a total population of 670 people, including 353 males and 317 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.62%, with male literacy at 87.30% and female literacy at 69.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160.
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 | 670 | 353 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 38 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 275 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 78 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Nilokheri (Rural)
Nilokheri (Rural) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Butana | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Sherpur Veeran | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Arja Heri | North | 2.81 km |
| Dheru Majra | West | 2.93 km |
| Sandhir | East | 3.14 km |
| Rajgarh | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Padhana | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Khalsa Ahmadpur | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Manaka Majra | North | 4.10 km |
| Sadiqpur | West | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nilokheri (Rural)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nilokheri (Rural). The nearest railway station is Nilokheri, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Nilokheri (Rural) is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nilokheri (Rural)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nilokheri (Rural) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nilokheri (Rural)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nilokheri (Rural) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nilokheri (Rural)
Where is Nilokheri (Rural) located?
Nilokheri (Rural) village is located in Nilokheri Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nilokheri (Rural)?
The Gram Panchayat of Nilokheri (Rural) is Arjaheri.
What is the pincode of Nilokheri (Rural)?
The pincode of Nilokheri (Rural) is 132117.
What is the population of Nilokheri (Rural)?
Nilokheri (Rural) had a total population of 670, including 353 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Nilokheri (Rural)?
Nilokheri (Rural) had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nilokheri (Rural)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilokheri (Rural) was 78.62%. Male literacy was 87.30% and female literacy was 69.28%.