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About Nikbia Village

Nikbia is a small village in Longding Koling tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 139, made up of 63 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,206 females per 1000 males.

Nikbia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nikbia village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Longding Koling
Population 139
Male Population 63
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,206
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nikbia compares

By the 2011 count Nikbia is the 22nd largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 209 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1109.

Getting to Nikbia

Nikbia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nikbia as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nikbia from other places

Nikbia lies about 34 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Subansiri, about 100 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nikbia
Tehsil headquarters Longding Koling 34 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 34 km
Nearest railway station Subansiri 100 km
Nearest town North Lakhimpur 113 km

Villages closest to Nikbia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Longding Koling tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Nikbia

As per the Census of India 2011, Nikbia village had a population of 139. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 209 residents.

Nikbia village has 63 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nikbia has about 1206 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1109.

Nikbia falls under Longding Koling tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nikbia is Subansiri, about 100 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nikbia.

Nikbia is about 34 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nikbia is in Longding Koling tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Longding Koling is about 34 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 34 km away. Subansiri is about 100 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raha (2.6 km), Biya (2.9 km) and Nabiya (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nikbia today is likely to be higher.

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