Nilahari
Nilahari is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.5km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 41.2km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Ashokegram is the gram panchayat of Nilahari village.
Nilahari has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nilahari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilahari is 310727. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Nilahari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nilahari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nilahari
Population of Nilahari
Below is a concise population overview of Nilahari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 477 | 245 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 33 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 199 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 46 | 63 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nilahari village:
- The total population of Nilahari village is around 477, including approximately 245 males and 232 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Nilahari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nilahari village has 42 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 76 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nilahari village is about 77.15%, with male literacy at 81.22% and female literacy at 72.84%.
- There are around 116 households in Nilahari village.
Connectivity of Nilahari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilahari. As per the 2011 stats, Nilahari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nilahari
Knowing the nearby villages of Nilahari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilahari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nilahari
- Where is Nilahari located?
- Nilahari village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nilahari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nilahari is Ashokegram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nilahari?
- The pincode of Nilahari is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nilahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilahari is 477, with 245 males and 232 females.
- How many households are there in Nilahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nilahari village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nilahari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilahari is 77.15%. The male literacy rate is 81.22%, while the female literacy rate is 72.84%.