Niana
Niana is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Niana Bet is the gram panchayat of Niana village.
Here you can discover what makes Niana unique in its vibrant Balachaur-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Niana’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 Niana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Niana is 032352. The village spans a total geographical area of 204 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144521. Balachaur is nearest town to Niana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Niana
Population of Niana
According to the 2011 Census, Niana has a total population of about 571, with approximately 286 males and 285 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 243 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 60.25%, with male literacy at about 62.24% and female literacy near 58.25%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Niana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 286 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 123 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 344 | 178 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 108 | 119 |
Connectivity of Niana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Niana. As per the 2011 stats, Niana 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Niana
Knowing the nearby villages of Niana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Niana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Niana
- Where is Niana located?
- Niana village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Niana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Niana is Niana Bet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Niana?
- The pincode of Niana is 144521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Niana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Niana is 571, with 286 males and 285 females.
- How many households are there in Niana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Niana village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Niana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Niana is 60.25%. The male literacy rate is 62.24%, while the female literacy rate is 58.25%.