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About Nichitpur Village

Nichitpur is a small village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 163 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 742 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 834002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nichitpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nichitpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 834002
Area (hectares) 43 hectares
Population 284
Male Population 163
Female Population 121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 742
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nichitpur compares

By the 2011 count Nichitpur is the 160th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Nichitpur

Nichitpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nichitpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Nichitpur from other places

Nichitpur lies about 132 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Sini Junction, about 13 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 Nichitpur
Tehsil headquarters Gobindpur 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Sini Junction 13 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 132 km

Villages closest to Nichitpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nichitpur village had a population of 284. That makes it the 160th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents.

Nichitpur village has 163 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nichitpur has about 742 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Nichitpur is 834002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nichitpur covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nichitpur falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nichitpur is Sini Junction, about 13 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 km distance for Nichitpur.

Nichitpur is about 132 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nichitpur is in Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district. Gobindpur is about 9.8 km away. Sini Junction is about 13 km away. Dhanbad is about 132 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramchandarpur (4.1 km), Madhupur (5.3 km) and Narodih Alias Narohir (5.9 km).

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

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