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About Nihangandi Village

Nihangandi is a mid sized village in Thakurmunda tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 814, made up of 407 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nihangandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nihangandi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Thakurmunda
Pincode 757038
Area (hectares) 77 hectares
Population 814
Male Population 407
Female Population 407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Nihangandi compares

By the 2011 count Nihangandi is the 14th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Nihangandi

Nihangandi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nihangandi 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. The nearest villages by name are Khuntaposi, Kucheikudar, Meghasani and Miriginendi. 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 Nihangandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Nihangandi village had a population of 814. That makes it the 14th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Nihangandi village has 407 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nihangandi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Nihangandi is 757038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nihangandi covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nihangandi falls under Thakurmunda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Nihangandi notes the nearest railway station 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 Nihangandi.

Nihangandi is in Thakurmunda tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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 Nihangandi today is likely to be higher.

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