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About Nimi Village

Nimi is one of the larger villages in Shekhopur Sarai tehsil, in the district of Sheikhpura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,193, made up of 3,196 males and 2,997 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535 hectares hectares.

Nimi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nimi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sheikhpura
Tehsil Shekhopur Sarai
Area (hectares) 535 hectares
Population 6,193
Male Population 3,196
Female Population 2,997
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nimi compares

By the 2011 count Nimi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,595 residents. Its 535 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Nimi

Nimi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nimi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Nimi from other places

Nimi lies about 14 km from Sheikhpura, and the nearest railway station is Kashi Chak, about 5.4 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 Nimi
Nearest railway station Kashi Chak 5.4 km
Nearest town Barbigha 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Shekhopur Sarai 14 km
District headquarters Sheikhpura 14 km

Villages closest to Nimi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shekhopur Sarai 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 Nimi

As per the Census of India 2011, Nimi village had a population of 6,193. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,595 residents.

Nimi village has 3,196 males and 2,997 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nimi has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Nimi covers 535 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nimi falls under Shekhopur Sarai tehsil of Sheikhpura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nimi is Kashi Chak, about 5.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nimi.

Nimi is about 14 km from Sheikhpura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nimi is in Shekhopur Sarai tehsil of Sheikhpura district. Kashi Chak is about 5.4 km away. Barbigha is about 12 km away. Shekhopur Sarai is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalalpur Nimi (under 2 km), Mohammadpur Nimi (under 2 km) and Baih Katta (1.8 km).

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

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