About Niman Village

Niman is a mid sized village in Amas tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,771, made up of 850 males and 921 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Niman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Niman village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Amas
Pincode	824211
Area (hectares)	127 hectares
Population	1,771
Male Population	850
Female Population	921
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,084
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 Niman compares

By the 2011 count Niman is the 14th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Niman

Niman is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Niman 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 Niman from other places

Niman lies about 51 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 18 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 Niman
Tehsil headquarters	Amas	14 km
Nearest railway station	Dev Road Halt	18 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	18 km
District headquarters	Gaya	51 km

Villages closest to Niman

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

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Common questions about Niman

As per the Census of India 2011, Niman village had a population of 1,771. That makes it the 14th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Niman village has 850 males and 921 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Niman has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Niman is 824211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Niman covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Niman falls under Amas tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Niman is Dev Road Halt, about 18 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 Niman.

Niman is about 51 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Niman is in Amas tehsil of Gaya district. Amas is about 14 km away. Dev Road Halt is about 18 km away. Aurangābād is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.