Nigoh Khas - Chhibramau, Kannauj
Nigoh Khas is a village situated in the Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhibramau and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Nigoh Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nigoh Khas is 146591. The village covers a total geographical area of 688.98 hectares and falls under the 209721 pincode. Chhibramau is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Nigoh Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhibramau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nigoh Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Nigoh Khas village had a total population of 1,865 people, including 1,019 males and 846 females, living in 333 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.97%, with male literacy at 81.17% and female literacy at 63.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 907.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,865 | 1,019 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 164 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 907 | 491 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,142 | 694 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 325 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Nigoh Khas
Nigoh Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hamir Pur | South | 0.82 km |
| Bahadur Pur Nigoh | North | 1.42 km |
| Jawamardpur | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Nand Grampur | South | 1.67 km |
| Bhojpur Nigoh | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Lokpur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Thanpur Nigoh | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Rampur Nigoh | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Mahmood Pur Keerat | North | 2.25 km |
| Sikandar Pur Nigoh | East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nigoh Khas
Nigoh Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nibkarori, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhibramau to Nigoh Khas is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Nigoh Khas is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nigoh Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nigoh Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nigoh Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nigoh Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nigoh Khas
Where is Nigoh Khas located?
Nigoh Khas village is located in Chhibramau Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nigoh Khas?
Nigoh Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nigoh Khas?
The pincode of Nigoh Khas is 209721.
What is the population of Nigoh Khas?
Nigoh Khas had a total population of 1,865, including 1,019 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Nigoh Khas?
Nigoh Khas had 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nigoh Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nigoh Khas was 72.97%. Male literacy was 81.17% and female literacy was 63.10%.