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About Nichuka Village

Nichuka is one of the larger villages in Barnagar tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,673, made up of 4,517 males and 4,156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 669.24 hectares hectares.

Nichuka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nichuka village
Description Value
State Assam
District Barpeta
Tehsil Barnagar
Area (hectares) 669.24 hectares
Population 8,673
Male Population 4,517
Female Population 4,156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nichuka compares

By the 2011 count Nichuka is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,905 residents. Its 669.24 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Nichuka

Nichuka is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nichuka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Madulijar, Manipur, Mech Para and Meda Gaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Nichuka

As per the Census of India 2011, Nichuka village had a population of 8,673. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,905 residents.

Nichuka village has 4,517 males and 4,156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nichuka has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Nichuka covers 669.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nichuka falls under Barnagar tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The census record for Nichuka notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nichuka.

Nichuka is in Barnagar tehsil of Barpeta district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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