Nilji

Nilji is a village located in Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Lalbarra (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Nilji village is also a gram panchayat.

Nilji has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat 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 Nilji

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilji is 497630. The village spans a total geographical area of 1033.03 hectares. Waraseoni is nearest town to Nilji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Nilji

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,061 1,542 1,519
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 394 196 198
Scheduled Castes (SC) 370 188 182
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 931 450 481
Literate Population 2,139 1,209 930
Illiterate Population 922 333 589

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

  • The total population of Nilji village is around 3,061, including approximately 1,542 males and 1,519 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 394 children aged 0–6 years in Nilji village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nilji village has 370 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 931 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Nilji village is about 69.88%, with male literacy at 78.40% and female literacy at 61.22%.
  • There are around 775 households in Nilji village.

Connectivity of Nilji

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilji. As per the 2011 stats, Nilji 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 Nilji

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nilji

Where is Nilji located?
Nilji village is situated in Lalbarra Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nilji?
Nilji serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Nilji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilji is 3,061, with 1,542 males and 1,519 females.
How many households are there in Nilji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nilji village has a total of 775 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nilji as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilji is 69.88%. The male literacy rate is 78.40%, while the female literacy rate is 61.22%.