Nijlu
Nijlu is a village located in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Beerwah (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Punchgundh is the gram panchayat of Nijlu village.
Here you can discover what makes Nijlu unique in its vibrant Beerwah-Badgam region. You’ll see Nijlu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nijlu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nijlu is 000466. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.4 hectares. Badgam is nearest town to Nijlu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Nijlu
Population of Nijlu
According to the 2011 Census, Nijlu has a total population of about 873, with approximately 439 males and 434 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 363 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 18.33%, with male literacy at about 25.28% and female literacy near 11.29%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nijlu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 873 | 439 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 190 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 160 | 111 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 713 | 328 | 385 |
Connectivity of Nijlu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nijlu. As per the 2011 stats, Nijlu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nijlu
Knowing the nearby villages of Nijlu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nijlu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nijlu
- Where is Nijlu located?
- Nijlu village is situated in Beerwah Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nijlu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nijlu is Punchgundh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Nijlu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nijlu is 873, with 439 males and 434 females.
- How many households are there in Nijlu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nijlu village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nijlu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nijlu is 18.33%. The male literacy rate is 25.28%, while the female literacy rate is 11.29%.