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About Nima Village

Nima is a mid sized village in Sahar tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 569, made up of 318 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 789 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares.

Nima Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nima village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Sahar
Area (hectares) 76 hectares
Population 569
Male Population 318
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 789
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nima compares

By the 2011 count Nima is the 46th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Nima

Nima is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nima as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Nima from other places

Nima lies about 29 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 8.3 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 Nima
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 8.3 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahar 29 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 29 km

Villages closest to Nima

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahar 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 Nima

As per the Census of India 2011, Nima village had a population of 569. That makes it the 46th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents.

Nima village has 318 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nima has about 789 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Nima covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nima falls under Sahar tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nima is Pawakhali, about 8.3 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nima.

Nima is about 29 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nima is in Sahar tehsil of Bhojpur district. Pawakhali is about 8.3 km away. Bahādurganj is about 8.9 km away. Sahar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patarpura (5.8 km), Bishunpura (17 km) and Khaira (22 km).

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

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