Nihal

Nihal is a village located in Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangpur (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Nihal village is also a gram panchayat.

Nihal has its own place in the vibrant Rajgarh 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 Nihal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nihal is 480029. The village spans a total geographical area of 196.39 hectares. Sarangpur is nearest town to Nihal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Nihal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 972 498 474
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 145 70 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) 209 110 99
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 31 16 15
Literate Population 537 339 198
Illiterate Population 435 159 276

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

  • The total population of Nihal village is around 972, including approximately 498 males and 474 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Nihal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nihal village has 209 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 31 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Nihal village is about 55.25%, with male literacy at 68.07% and female literacy at 41.77%.
  • There are around 240 households in Nihal village.

Connectivity of Nihal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nihal. As per the 2011 stats, Nihal 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Nihal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Nihal

Where is Nihal located?
Nihal village is situated in Sarangpur Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nihal?
Nihal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Nihal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nihal is 972, with 498 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Nihal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nihal village has a total of 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nihal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nihal is 55.25%. The male literacy rate is 68.07%, while the female literacy rate is 41.77%.