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About Niga Village

Niga is a mid sized village in Bikramganj tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,988, made up of 1,049 males and 939 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Niga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Niga village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Bikramganj
Pincode 802212
Area (hectares) 249 hectares
Population 1,988
Male Population 1,049
Female Population 939
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
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 Niga compares

By the 2011 count Niga is the 17th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 249 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Niga

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

Niga lies about 68 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Ghusia Kalan Halt, about 2.8 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 Niga
Nearest railway station Ghusia Kalan Halt 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikramganj 5.4 km
District headquarters Rohtas 68 km

Villages closest to Niga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Niga village had a population of 1,988. That makes it the 17th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Niga village has 1,049 males and 939 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Niga has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Niga is 802212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Niga covers 249 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Niga falls under Bikramganj tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Niga is Ghusia Kalan Halt, about 2.8 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 Niga.

Niga is about 68 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Niga is in Bikramganj tehsil of Rohtas district. Ghusia Kalan Halt is about 2.8 km away. Bikramganj is about 5.4 km away. Rohtas is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khalariya (under 2 km), Atpa (1.5 km) and Mani (2.0 km).

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

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