Nihara
About Nihara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nihara village is 011379. Nihara village is located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Nihara village. As per 2009 stats, Dhupkiari is the gram panchayat of Nihara village.
The total geographical area of village is 36.66 hectares. Nihara has a total population of 118 peoples, out of which male population is 49 while female population is 69. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1408 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nihara village is 74.58% out of which 81.63% males and 69.57% females are literate. There are about 35 houses in nihara village. Pincode of nihara village locality is 176096.
When it comes to administration, Nihara 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, Nihara village comes under Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Palampur is nearest town to nihara village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Nihara
The population details of Nihara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 118 | 49 | 69 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 9 | 21 |
Connectivity of Nihara
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nihara
Where is Nihara located?
Nihara village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nihara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nihara is Dhupkiari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nihara?
The pincode of Nihara is 176096, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nihara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nihara is 118, with 49 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Nihara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nihara village has a total of 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nihara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nihara is 74.58%. The male literacy rate is 81.63%, while the female literacy rate is 69.57%.