Nihar Galwa
Nihar Galwa is a village located in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 39km away from district headquarter Nagrota Bagwan. Nagrota Bagwan is the sub-district headquarter of Nihar Galwa village. As per 2009 stats, Kothi Jhikli is the gram panchayat of Nihar Galwa village.
Nihar Galwa has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nihar Galwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nihar Galwa is 009868. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176056. Nagrota Bagwan is nearest town to Nihar Galwa village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Nihar Galwa
Below is a concise population overview of Nihar Galwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 15 | 29 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nihar Galwa village:
- The total population of Nihar Galwa village is around 178, including approximately 87 males and 91 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Nihar Galwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nihar Galwa village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Nihar Galwa village is about 75.28%, with male literacy at 82.76% and female literacy at 68.13%.
- There are around 36 households in Nihar Galwa village.
Connectivity of Nihar Galwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nihar Galwa. As per the 2011 stats, Nihar Galwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nihar Galwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Nihar Galwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nihar Galwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nihar Galwa
- Where is Nihar Galwa located?
- Nihar Galwa village is situated in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nihar Galwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nihar Galwa is Kothi Jhikli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nihar Galwa?
- The pincode of Nihar Galwa is 176056, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nihar Galwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nihar Galwa is 178, with 87 males and 91 females.
- How many households are there in Nihar Galwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nihar Galwa village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nihar Galwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nihar Galwa is 75.28%. The male literacy rate is 82.76%, while the female literacy rate is 68.13%.