Nijhor

Nijhor is a village located in Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Maheshpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Pakaur. As per 2009 stats, Gayabathan is the gram panchayat of Nijhor village.

Nijhor has its own place in the vibrant Pakur 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 Nijhor

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nijhor is 360512. The village spans a total geographical area of 151 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816107. Maheshpur is nearest town to Nijhor village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Nijhor

Below is a concise population overview of Nijhor as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 517 234 283
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 112 59 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 483 217 266
Literate Population 145 80 65
Illiterate Population 372 154 218

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nijhor village:

  • The total population of Nijhor village is around 517, including approximately 234 males and 283 females, with a sex ratio of 1209 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Nijhor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nijhor village has 483 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Nijhor village is about 28.05%, with male literacy at 34.19% and female literacy at 22.97%.
  • There are around 110 households in Nijhor village.

Connectivity of Nijhor

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nijhor. As per the 2011 stats, Nijhor 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nijhor

Knowing the nearby villages of Nijhor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nijhor.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nijhor

Where is Nijhor located?
Nijhor village is situated in Maheshpur Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nijhor?
The Gram Panchayat of Nijhor is Gayabathan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nijhor?
The pincode of Nijhor is 816107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nijhor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nijhor is 517, with 234 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Nijhor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nijhor village has a total of 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nijhor as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nijhor is 28.05%. The male literacy rate is 34.19%, while the female literacy rate is 22.97%.