Nighasan Tehsil - Kheri, Uttar Pradesh
Nighasan is an administrative tehsil in the Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Nighasan is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Belrayan, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 133.0 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 863 km², including 850.43 km² rural area and 12.53 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 907 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nighasan Tehsil
Nighasan Tehsil has a total of 125 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adalabad | Rural | Adalabad |
| 2 | Ambari | Rural | Garnt No12 |
| 3 | Anup Nagar | Rural | Khairteya |
| 4 | Babeyari | Rural | Babeyari |
| 5 | Baghaudeya | Rural | Manjha |
| 6 | Baglaha Kuti | Rural | Baglaha Kuti |
| 7 | Bailaha | Rural | Bailaha |
| 8 | Bairam Pur | Rural | Bhairam Pur |
| 9 | Baireya | Rural | Baireya |
| 10 | Ballipur | Rural | Ballipur |
| 11 | Bamhan Pur | Rural | Bamhan Pur |
| 12 | Bangalha Takiya | Rural | Bangalha Takiya |
| 13 | Bangavan | Rural | Mohbateya Behad |
| 14 | Banveer Pur | Rural | Banveer Pur |
| 15 | Barotha | Rural | Barotha |
| 16 | Barsola Kalan | Rural | Barsola Kalan |
| 17 | Bathuwa | Rural | Bathuwa |
| 18 | Baudeya Kalan | Rural | Baudhiya Kalan |
| 19 | Baudhiya Kalan | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 20 | Bela Parsuwa | Rural | Bela Parsuwa |
| 21 | Bhadaura | Rural | Bhadaura |
| 22 | Bhedaura | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 23 | Bhedauri | Rural | Bhedauri |
| 24 | Bokareya | Rural | Teleyar |
| 25 | Chacara | Rural | Chachra |
| 26 | Chakhara | Rural | Chakhara |
| 27 | Chanddaiyapur | Rural | Chanddaiyapur |
| 28 | Chedui Pateya | Rural | Chedui Pateya |
| 29 | Dalraj Pur | Rural | Dalrajpur |
| 30 | Darehti | Rural | Hardwahi |
| 31 | Darery | Rural | Darery |
| 32 | Daulat Pur | Rural | Daulata Pur |
| 33 | Deep Nagar | Rural | Kadeya |
| 34 | Dhakerwakhalsa | Rural | Dhakerwa Khalsa |
| 35 | Dhakhekha Nankar | Rural | Dhakherwa Nankar |
| 36 | Dharama Pur | Rural | Dharama Pur |
| 37 | Dhundhela | Rural | Garnt No12 |
| 38 | Dubha | Rural | Dubha |
| 39 | Echchhanagar | Rural | Manjha |
| 40 | Gajipur | Rural | Dhakherwa Nankar |
| 41 | Ganga Behad | Rural | Ganga Behar |
| 42 | Ganga Nagar | Rural | Ganga Nagar |
| 43 | Garnt No12 | Rural | Garnt No12 |
| 44 | Gaureya | Rural | Gaureya |
| 45 | Gulariya Patthar Shah | Rural | Gulariya Patthar Shah |
| 46 | Harsingh Pur | Rural | Harsinghpur |
| 47 | Hrdwahi | Rural | Hardwahi |
| 48 | Indra Nagar | Rural | Surat Nagar |
| 49 | Jas Nagar | Rural | Jas Nagar |
| 50 | Kadeya | Rural | Kadeya |
| 51 | Kasawal | Rural | Kasawal |
| 52 | Kasyap Nagar | Rural | Khairteya |
| 53 | Kataheya | Rural | Kataheya |
| 54 | Kaudeya | Rural | Dharama Pur |
| 55 | Khairahana | Rural | Kharahana |
| 56 | Khairteya | Rural | Khairteya |
| 57 | Khamareya | Rural | Khamereya Koilar |
| 58 | Khamereya | Rural | Khamareya |
| 59 | Kharahani | Rural | Kharahani |
| 60 | Kharwahiya N02 | Rural | Kharwahiya N02 |
| 61 | Khire Garh | Rural | Khire Garh |
| 62 | Kisun Nagar | Rural | Kadeya |
| 63 | Kolluri | Rural | Kolluri |
| 64 | Kuchalaha | Rural | Adalabad |
| 65 | Kuraya | Rural | Kuraya |
| 66 | Lalapur | Rural | Lalapur |
| 67 | Lalboghi | Rural | Madana Pur |
| 68 | Lalpur | Rural | Lalpur |
| 69 | Latthauha | Rural | Murteha |
| 70 | Lauki | Rural | Garnt No12 |
| 71 | Lodhauri | Rural | Lodhauri |
| 72 | Lodhauri | Rural | Ghunghuchi |
| 73 | Madan Pur | Rural | Madana Pur |
| 74 | Mahadev Muriya | Rural | Garnt No12 |
| 75 | Maharaj Nagar | Rural | Bhedauri |
| 76 | Mahendra Nagar | Rural | Khire Garh |
| 77 | Mahuwa | Rural | Kataheya |
| 78 | Majhara Purab | Rural | Majhara Purab |
| 79 | Mangha | Rural | Manjha |
| 80 | Masurha | Rural | Bhadaura |
| 81 | Mirjaganj | Rural | Mirjaganj |
| 82 | Mohammad Pur | Rural | Nauranga Bad |
| 83 | Mohbateya Behad | Rural | Mohbateya Behad |
| 84 | Motipur | Rural | Motipur |
| 85 | Mudan Bujurg | Rural | Mura Bujurg |
| 86 | Murgaha | Rural | Murgha |
| 87 | Murteha | Rural | Murteha |
| 88 | Naubana | Rural | Naubana |
| 89 | Nauranga Bad | Rural | Nauranga Bad |
| 90 | Nibaureya | Rural | Nibaureya |
| 91 | Nighasan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 92 | Pachpeda Recheya | Rural | Pachpeda Recheya |
| 93 | Paduwa | Rural | Paduwa |
| 94 | Pahadapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 95 | Pahar Pur | Rural | Garnt No12 |
| 96 | Parmodhapur | Rural | Parmodhapur |
| 97 | Raghu Nagar | Rural | Bela Parsuwa |
| 98 | Rakehti | Rural | Rakehti |
| 99 | Ram Nagar Sankalpa | Rural | Jas Nagar |
| 100 | Ramnagar Verna | Rural | Setla Pur |
| 101 | Ramuwapur | Rural | Ramuwapur |
| 102 | Ran Nagar | Rural | Ganga Nagar |
| 103 | Ray Pur | Rural | Ray Pur |
| 104 | Rup Nagar | Rural | Khire Garh |
| 105 | Sahen Khera | Rural | Sahen Khera |
| 106 | Sal Band | Rural | Bhedauri |
| 107 | Sarptha | Rural | Sarpataha |
| 108 | Sauna Kalan | Rural | Adalabad |
| 109 | Sedhauna | Rural | Sedhauna |
| 110 | Semra | Rural | Semra Bazar |
| 111 | Sesaiya | Rural | Khire Garh |
| 112 | Sesaiya | Rural | Sesaiya |
| 113 | Seswari | Rural | Seswari |
| 114 | Setla Pur | Rural | Setla Pur |
| 115 | Singahi Kalan | Rural | Singahi Kalan |
| 116 | Singha Kalan | Rural | Singha Kalan |
| 117 | Subhan Nagar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 118 | Subhas Nagar | Rural | Manjha |
| 119 | Surat Nagar | Rural | Surat Nagar |
| 120 | Suthana Barsola (Ct) | Rural | Suthana Barsola |
| 121 | Tegnaheya | Rural | Garnt No12 |
| 122 | Teleyar | Rural | Teleyar |
| 123 | Trikoleya | Rural | Trikoleya |
| 124 | Udhau Nagar | Rural | Khire Garh |
| 125 | Umara | Rural | Umara |
Population of Nighasan Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Nighasan Tehsil has a total population of 4,16,813 people, consisting of 2,18,528 males and 1,98,285 females. There are 76,834 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 483 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,16,813 | 3,87,681 | 29,132 |
| Male Population | 2,18,528 | 2,03,385 | 15,143 |
| Female Population | 1,98,285 | 1,84,296 | 13,989 |
| Total Households | 76,834 | 71,601 | 5,233 |
| Population Density | 483 / km² | 456 / km² | 2,325 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,70,416 literate people and 73,713 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 84,546 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 8,146 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 73,713 | 69,389 | 4,324 |
| Literate Population | 1,70,416 | 1,55,933 | 14,483 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,46,397 | 2,31,748 | 14,649 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 84,546 | 80,899 | 3,647 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 8,146 | 8,043 | 103 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.