Niur

Niur is a village located in Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Mawryngkneng (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Niur has its own place in the vibrant East Khasi Hills 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 Niur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Niur is 278418. Mawryngkneng is nearest town to Niur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Niur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 255 126 129
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 61 31 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 252 124 128
Literate Population 111 49 62
Illiterate Population 144 77 67

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

  • The total population of Niur village is around 255, including approximately 126 males and 129 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Niur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Niur village has 252 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Niur village is about 43.53%, with male literacy at 38.89% and female literacy at 48.06%.
  • There are around 56 households in Niur village.

Connectivity of Niur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Niur. As per the 2011 stats, Niur had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 Niur

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

Mawthliew Mawiong Sung Nongplit Khonshnong Kruin Pomlahier Kynton U Mon Iewpomtiah Mapynthaw Mawmuthoh Urmasi U Joh

Frequently Asked Questions about Niur

Where is Niur located?
Niur village is situated in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Niur?
The pincode of Niur is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Niur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Niur is 255, with 126 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Niur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Niur village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Niur is 43.53%. The male literacy rate is 38.89%, while the female literacy rate is 48.06%.