Nidhria - Ballia
Nidhria is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nidhria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidhria is 199110. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.65 hectares and falls under the 277001 pincode.
Nidhria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ballia Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nidhria
As per Census 2011, Nidhria village has a total population of 2,558 people, consisting of 1,348 males and 1,210 females. The village has 421 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,651 literate and 907 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 385 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nidhria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,558 | 1,348 | 1,210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 185 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 134 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 385 | 213 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 1,651 | 920 | 731 |
| Illiterate Population | 907 | 428 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Nidhria
Nidhria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwanpur | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Mansurpur | South | 0.85 km |
| Agarsanda | North | 0.86 km |
| Jalalpur | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Dewaria Kala | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Malikpura Urf Jagchapra | West | 1.13 km |
| Lacchirampur | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Baheri | East | 1.29 km |
| Kachori | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Parsipatti | South | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nidhria
Nidhria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sagarpali, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Nidhria is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nidhria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nidhria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nidhria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nidhria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nidhria
Where is Nidhria located?
Nidhria village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nidhria?
Nidhria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nidhria?
The pincode of Nidhria is 277001.
What is the population of Nidhria?
Nidhria has a total population of 2,558, including 1,348 males and 1,210 females.
How many households are there in Nidhria?
There are 421 households in Nidhria.
What is the literacy rate in Nidhria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nidhria is 64.54%. Male literacy is 68.25% and female literacy is 60.41%.