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About Nirjalaha Village

Nirjalaha is a mid sized village in Kuchaikote tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 281 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.7 hectares hectares.

Nirjalaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nirjalaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Kuchaikote
Area (hectares) 22.7 hectares
Population 545
Male Population 281
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nirjalaha compares

By the 2011 count Nirjalaha is the 166th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 22.7 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Nirjalaha

Nirjalaha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nirjalaha as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nirjalaha from other places

Nirjalaha lies about 28 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwalia, about 17 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 Nirjalaha
Nearest town Areraj 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Sidhwalia 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuchaikote 28 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 28 km

Villages closest to Nirjalaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nirjalaha village had a population of 545. That makes it the 166th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Nirjalaha village has 281 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nirjalaha has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Nirjalaha covers 22.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nirjalaha falls under Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nirjalaha is Sidhwalia, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nirjalaha.

Nirjalaha is about 28 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nirjalaha is in Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district. Areraj is about 9.6 km away. Sidhwalia is about 17 km away. Kuchaikote is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lal Begi (9.2 km), Madho Math (10 km) and Bathna (15 km).

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

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