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About Nichitpur Village

Nichitpur is a mid sized village in Torpa tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 838, made up of 404 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 537 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nichitpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nichitpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Torpa
Pincode 835227
Area (hectares) 537 hectares
Population 838
Male Population 404
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available within village
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 34th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 537 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Nichitpur

Nichitpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nichitpur as Available within village. 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 28 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Pokla, about 12 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 Torpa 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Pokla 12 km
District headquarters Khunti 28 km

Villages closest to Nichitpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Torpa 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 838. That makes it the 34th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Nichitpur village has 404 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nichitpur has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Nichitpur is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nichitpur covers 537 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nichitpur falls under Torpa tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nichitpur is Pokla, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nichitpur.

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

Nichitpur is in Torpa tehsil of Khunti district. Torpa is about 3.8 km away. Pokla is about 12 km away. Khunti is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birta (1.7 km), Ulihatu (2.0 km) and Digri (2.7 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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