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About Nima Kalan Village

Nima Kalan is a large village in Boarijor tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,776, made up of 1,424 males and 1,352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nima Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nima Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Boarijor
Pincode 814165
Area (hectares) 137 hectares
Population 2,776
Male Population 1,424
Female Population 1,352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
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 Nima Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Nima Kalan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Nima Kalan

Nima Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nima Kalan 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 Nima Kalan from other places

Nima Kalan lies about 28 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 24 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 Nima Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Boarijor 12 km
Nearest railway station Ekchari 24 km
Nearest town Colgong 27 km
District headquarters Godda 28 km

Villages closest to Nima Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Boarijor 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 Nima Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Nima Kalan village had a population of 2,776. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Nima Kalan village has 1,424 males and 1,352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nima Kalan has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Nima Kalan is 814165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nima Kalan covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nima Kalan falls under Boarijor tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nima Kalan is Ekchari, about 24 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 Nima Kalan.

Nima Kalan is about 28 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nima Kalan is in Boarijor tehsil of Godda district. Boarijor is about 12 km away. Ekchari is about 24 km away. Colgong is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hijukita (under 2 km), Chhota Simra (under 2 km) and Bara Simra (under 2 km).

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

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