Nikarika
Nikarika is a village located in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Marihan (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Mirzapur. As per 2009 stats, Nikarika village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nikarika unique in its vibrant Marihan-Mirzapur region. You’ll see Nikarika’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 Nikarika
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nikarika is 212314. The village spans a total geographical area of 1828.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231001. Mirzapur is nearest town to Nikarika village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Nikarika
Population of Nikarika
According to the 2011 Census, Nikarika has a total population of about 1,960, with approximately 981 males and 979 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 337 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,123 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 53.11%, with male literacy at about 63.40% and female literacy near 42.80%. There are around 375 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nikarika's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,960 | 981 | 979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 160 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,123 | 559 | 564 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 622 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 919 | 359 | 560 |
Connectivity of Nikarika
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nikarika. As per the 2011 stats, Nikarika 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nikarika
Knowing the nearby villages of Nikarika helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nikarika.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nikarika
- Where is Nikarika located?
- Nikarika village is situated in Marihan Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nikarika?
- Nikarika serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nikarika?
- The pincode of Nikarika is 231001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nikarika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nikarika is 1,960, with 981 males and 979 females.
- How many households are there in Nikarika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nikarika village has a total of 375 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nikarika as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nikarika is 53.11%. The male literacy rate is 63.40%, while the female literacy rate is 42.80%.