About Nigistan Village

Nigistan is a mid sized village in Tral tehsil, in the district of Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,356, made up of 689 males and 667 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.7 hectares hectares.

Nigistan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nigistan village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Pulwama
Tehsil	Tral
Area (hectares)	92.7 hectares
Population	1,356
Male Population	689
Female Population	667
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nigistan compares

By the 2011 count Nigistan is the 27th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents. Its 92.7 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Nigistan

Nigistan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nigistan as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Nagin Pora, Naibug, Naner and Naw Dal. 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.

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Common questions about Nigistan

As per the Census of India 2011, Nigistan village had a population of 1,356. That makes it the 27th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents.

Nigistan village has 689 males and 667 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nigistan has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Nigistan covers 92.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nigistan falls under Tral tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nigistan.

Nigistan is in Tral tehsil of Pulwama 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.