Nihal

Block / Tehsil Bilaspur Sadar
District Bilaspur

About Nihal

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nihal village is 019759. Nihal village is located in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 1km away from Bilaspur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Nihal village. As per 2009 stats, Bamta is the gram panchayat of Nihal village.

The total geographical area of village is 103 hectares. Nihal has a total population of 671 peoples, out of which male population is 341 while female population is 330. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 967 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nihal village is 84.05% out of which 86.51% males and 81.52% females are literate. There are about 163 houses in nihal village. Pincode of nihal village locality is 174001.

When it comes to administration, Nihal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Nihal village comes under Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Bilaspur is nearest town to nihal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Nihal

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 671 341 330
Literate Population 564 295 269
Illiterate Population 107 46 61

Connectivity of Nihal

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nihal

Frequently Asked Questions about Nihal

Where is Nihal located?

Nihal village is situated in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nihal?

The Gram Panchayat of Nihal is Bamta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Nihal?

The pincode of Nihal is 174001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Nihal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nihal is 671, with 341 males and 330 females.

How many households are there in Nihal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Nihal village has a total of 163 households.

What is the literacy rate in Nihal as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nihal is 84.05%. The male literacy rate is 86.51%, while the female literacy rate is 81.52%.