Nihalpur
Nihalpur is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur.
Here you can discover what makes Nihalpur unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Nihalpur’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 Nihalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nihalpur is 030815. The village spans a total geographical area of 95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144306. Dasua is nearest town to Nihalpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nihalpur
Population of Nihalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nihalpur has a total population of about 1,483, with approximately 740 males and 743 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 919 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.41%, with male literacy at about 81.62% and female literacy near 73.22%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nihalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,483 | 740 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 79 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 919 | 458 | 461 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,148 | 604 | 544 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 136 | 199 |
Connectivity of Nihalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nihalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Nihalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Nihalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Nihalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nihalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nihalpur
- Where is Nihalpur located?
- Nihalpur village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the pincode of Nihalpur?
- The pincode of Nihalpur is 144306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nihalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nihalpur is 1,483, with 740 males and 743 females.
- How many households are there in Nihalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nihalpur village has a total of 325 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nihalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nihalpur is 77.41%. The male literacy rate is 81.62%, while the female literacy rate is 73.22%.