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About Nijarmeng Village

Nijarmeng is a small village in Namchi tehsil, in the district of South District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 498, made up of 258 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nijarmeng Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nijarmeng village
Description Value
State Sikkim
District South District
Tehsil Namchi
Pincode 737126
Area (hectares) 108.6 hectares
Population 498
Male Population 258
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
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 Nijarmeng compares

By the 2011 count Nijarmeng is the 70th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 826 residents. Its 108.6 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Nijarmeng

Nijarmeng is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nijarmeng 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 Nagi, Nalam Kolbong, Namchi Forest Block and Namphing. 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 Nijarmeng

As per the Census of India 2011, Nijarmeng village had a population of 498. That makes it the 70th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 826 residents.

Nijarmeng village has 258 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nijarmeng has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Nijarmeng is 737126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nijarmeng covers 108.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nijarmeng falls under Namchi tehsil of South District district in Sikkim.

The census record for Nijarmeng 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 Nijarmeng.

Nijarmeng is in Namchi tehsil of South District 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 Nijarmeng today is likely to be higher.

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