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About Nishchintpur Village

Nishchintpur is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 106 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nishchintpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nishchintpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 86.13 hectares
Population 217
Male Population 106
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nishchintpur compares

By the 2011 count Nishchintpur is the 219th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 86.13 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Nishchintpur

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

Nishchintpur lies about 81 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 2.7 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 Nishchintpur
Nearest railway station Rajkharsawan Junction 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Potka 7.7 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 17 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 81 km

Villages closest to Nishchintpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nishchintpur village had a population of 217. That makes it the 219th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Nishchintpur village has 106 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nishchintpur has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Nishchintpur is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nishchintpur covers 86.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nishchintpur falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nishchintpur is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 2.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nishchintpur.

Nishchintpur is about 81 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nishchintpur is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Rajkharsawan Junction is about 2.7 km away. Potka is about 7.7 km away. Chakradharpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamardi (under 2 km), Tirildi (1.5 km) and Bargikocha (1.6 km).

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

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