Niga
Niga is a village located in Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.8km away from sub-district headquarter Khoyrasol (tehsildar office) and 34.2km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Rupuspur is the gram panchayat of Niga village.
Here you can discover what makes Niga unique in its vibrant Khoyrasol-Birbhum region. You’ll see Niga’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 Niga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Niga is 318332. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731221. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Niga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Niga
Population of Niga
According to the 2011 Census, Niga has a total population of about 330, with approximately 170 males and 160 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 273 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.09%, with male literacy at about 67.65% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Niga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 170 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 137 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 115 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 55 | 80 |
Connectivity of Niga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Niga. As per the 2011 stats, Niga 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Niga
Knowing the nearby villages of Niga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Niga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Niga
- Where is Niga located?
- Niga village is situated in Khoyrasol Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Niga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Niga is Rupuspur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Niga?
- The pincode of Niga is 731221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Niga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Niga is 330, with 170 males and 160 females.
- How many households are there in Niga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Niga village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Niga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Niga is 59.09%. The male literacy rate is 67.65%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.