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.
Here you can discover what makes Nilji unique in its vibrant Lalbarra-Balaghat region. You’ll see Nilji’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 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.
Google Map of Nilji
Population of Nilji
According to the 2011 Census, Nilji has a total population of about 3,061, with approximately 1,542 males and 1,519 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 394 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 370 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 931. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.88%, with male literacy at about 78.40% and female literacy near 61.22%. There are around 775 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nilji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.