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About Nihoshe Village

Nihoshe is a small village in Asuto tehsil, in the district of Zunheboto, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 156, made up of 81 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.6 hectares hectares.

Nihoshe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nihoshe village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Zunheboto
Tehsil Asuto
Area (hectares) 42.6 hectares
Population 156
Male Population 81
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nihoshe compares

By the 2011 count Nihoshe is the 20th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 281 residents. Its 42.6 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Nihoshe

Nihoshe is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nihoshe 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kitahumi, Koiboto, Lizutomi and Melahumi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Nihoshe

As per the Census of India 2011, Nihoshe village had a population of 156. That makes it the 20th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 281 residents.

Nihoshe village has 81 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nihoshe has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Nihoshe covers 42.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nihoshe falls under Asuto tehsil of Zunheboto district in Nagaland.

The census record for Nihoshe notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Nihoshe.

Nihoshe is in Asuto tehsil of Zunheboto district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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