Nihri Bajaun - Thunag, Mandi
Nihri Bajaun is a village situated in the Thunag tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Sunah Lamba Thach serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nihri Bajaun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nihri Bajaun is 015137. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.16 hectares and falls under the 175048 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Nihri Bajaun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nihri Bajaun
According to the 2011 Census, Nihri Bajaun village had a total population of 540 people, including 266 males and 274 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.02%, with male literacy at 92.61% and female literacy at 74.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88.
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 | 540 | 266 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 213 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 53 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Nihri Bajaun
Nihri Bajaun is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nihri Bajaun
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nihri Bajaun.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Nihri Bajaun is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nihri Bajaun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nihri Bajaun 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nihri Bajaun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nihri Bajaun 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 Nihri Bajaun
Where is Nihri Bajaun located?
Nihri Bajaun village is located in Thunag Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nihri Bajaun?
The Gram Panchayat of Nihri Bajaun is Sunah Lamba Thach.
What is the pincode of Nihri Bajaun?
The pincode of Nihri Bajaun is 175048.
What is the population of Nihri Bajaun?
Nihri Bajaun had a total population of 540, including 266 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Nihri Bajaun?
Nihri Bajaun had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nihri Bajaun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nihri Bajaun was 83.02%. Male literacy was 92.61% and female literacy was 74.09%.