Nihalgarh
Nihalgarh is a village located in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sunam (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Nihal Garh is the gram panchayat of Nihalgarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Nihalgarh unique in its vibrant Sunam-Sangrur region. You’ll see Nihalgarh’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 Nihalgarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nihalgarh is 039833. The village spans a total geographical area of 369 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148033. Sunam is nearest town to Nihalgarh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nihalgarh
Population of Nihalgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Nihalgarh has a total population of about 1,027, with approximately 517 males and 510 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 333 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 55.99%, with male literacy at about 60.54% and female literacy near 51.37%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nihalgarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,027 | 517 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 75 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 169 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 575 | 313 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 204 | 248 |
Connectivity of Nihalgarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nihalgarh. As per the 2011 stats, Nihalgarh 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nihalgarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Nihalgarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nihalgarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nihalgarh
- Where is Nihalgarh located?
- Nihalgarh village is situated in Sunam Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nihalgarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nihalgarh is Nihal Garh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nihalgarh?
- The pincode of Nihalgarh is 148033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nihalgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nihalgarh is 1,027, with 517 males and 510 females.
- How many households are there in Nihalgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nihalgarh village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nihalgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nihalgarh is 55.99%. The male literacy rate is 60.54%, while the female literacy rate is 51.37%.