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About Niharkhan Basla Village

Niharkhan Basla is a mid sized village in Namhol tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,123, made up of 586 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 385 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Niharkhan Basla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Niharkhan Basla village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Namhol
Pincode 174033
Area (hectares) 385 hectares
Population 1,123
Male Population 586
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Niharkhan Basla compares

By the 2011 count Niharkhan Basla is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 385 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Niharkhan Basla

Niharkhan Basla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Niharkhan Basla as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mamnu, Manjhot, Nalwar and Namhol. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Niharkhan Basla

As per the Census of India 2011, Niharkhan Basla village had a population of 1,123. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Niharkhan Basla village has 586 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Niharkhan Basla has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Niharkhan Basla is 174033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Niharkhan Basla covers 385 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Niharkhan Basla falls under Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Niharkhan Basla notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Niharkhan Basla.

Niharkhan Basla is in Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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