Nijagooru Village Overview
Nijagooru is a village in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district, Karnataka. It lies about 10 km from Tirthahalli tehsil headquarters and around 70 km from Shimoga district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Guddekoppa is the Gram Panchayat for Nijagooru village.
The sections below provide essential information about Nijagooru village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nijagooru is 608190. The village covers a geographical area of 224.45 hectares and has a pincode of 577414. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Nijagooru
Population & Demographics of Nijagooru
This section provides population and demographic details of Nijagooru village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 123 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 8 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 174 | 102 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 21 | 30 |
Key population details of Nijagooru village are given below:
- Nijagooru village is a small village with a total population of around 225, including approximately 123 males and 102 females, with a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 26 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Nijagooru village is high, with a literacy rate of about 77.33%.
- There are around 56 households in Nijagooru village.
Transport & Connectivity of Nijagooru
Transport facilities help residents of Nijagooru village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Nijagooru
The following villages are located close to Nijagooru and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nijagooru
- Where is Nijagooru located?
- Nijagooru village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shimoga district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nijagooru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nijagooru is Guddekoppa (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Nijagooru?
- The pincode of Nijagooru is 577414.
- What is the population of Nijagooru?
- Nijagooru has a total population of 225, including 123 males and 102 females.
- How many households are there in Nijagooru?
- There are 56 households in Nijagooru.
- What is the literacy rate in Nijagooru?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nijagooru is 77.33%. Male literacy is 82.93% and female literacy is 70.59%.