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About Nijhri Village

Nijhri is a mid sized village in Shambhuganj tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 925, made up of 457 males and 468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nijhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nijhri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Shambhuganj
Pincode 813207
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 925
Male Population 457
Female Population 468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nijhri compares

By the 2011 count Nijhri is the 74th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Nijhri

Nijhri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nijhri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Morhia, Mukharia Chak, Naraenpur and Naraun. 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 Nijhri

As per the Census of India 2011, Nijhri village had a population of 925. That makes it the 74th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents.

Nijhri village has 457 males and 468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nijhri has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Nijhri is 813207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nijhri covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nijhri falls under Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Nijhri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Nijhri is in Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka 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 Nijhri today is likely to be higher.

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