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About Niriya Village

Niriya is a large village in Karchhana tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,075, made up of 1,108 males and 967 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.37 hectares hectares.

Niriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Niriya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Karchhana
Area (hectares) 171.37 hectares
Population 2,075
Male Population 1,108
Female Population 967
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Niriya compares

By the 2011 count Niriya is the 105th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 171.37 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Niriya

Niriya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Niriya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Niriya from other places

Niriya lies about 33 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Bheerpur, about 9.4 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 Niriya
Nearest railway station Bheerpur 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Karchhana 33 km
District headquarters Allahabad 33 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 33 km

Villages closest to Niriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Niriya village had a population of 2,075. That makes it the 105th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Niriya village has 1,108 males and 967 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Niriya has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Niriya covers 171.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Niriya falls under Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Niriya is Bheerpur, about 9.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Niriya.

Niriya is about 33 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Niriya is in Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district. Bheerpur is about 9.4 km away. Karchhana is about 33 km away. Allahabad is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arai (2.1 km), Baghera (2.2 km) and Majhiyari (2.4 km).

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

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