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About Niharpara Village

Niharpara is a mid sized village in Pakaur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 565, made up of 291 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Niharpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Niharpara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakaur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 366 hectares
Population 565
Male Population 291
Female Population 274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Niharpara compares

By the 2011 count Niharpara is the 92nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents. Its 366 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Niharpara

Niharpara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Niharpara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Niharpara from other places

Niharpara lies about 8.1 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, about 4.5 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 Niharpara
Nearest railway station Tilbhita 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pakaur 8.1 km
District headquarters Pakur 8.1 km

Villages closest to Niharpara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Niharpara village had a population of 565. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents.

Niharpara village has 291 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Niharpara has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Niharpara is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Niharpara covers 366 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Niharpara falls under Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Niharpara is Tilbhita, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Niharpara is about 8.1 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Niharpara is in Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district. Tilbhita is about 4.5 km away. Pakaur is about 8.1 km away. Pakur is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pitambara (1.7 km), Bara Dhansaria (2.1 km) and Chhota Dhansaria (2.1 km).

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

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