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About Nighuri Village

Nighuri is a mid sized village in Mehdawal tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,615, made up of 799 males and 816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.35 hectares hectares.

Nighuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nighuri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Mehdawal
Area (hectares) 133.35 hectares
Population 1,615
Male Population 799
Female Population 816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nighuri compares

By the 2011 count Nighuri is the 67th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 991 residents. Its 133.35 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Nighuri

Nighuri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nighuri as Available within 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 Nighuri from other places

Nighuri lies about 28 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 22 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 Nighuri
Tehsil headquarters Mehdawal 9.5 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Uska Bazar 22 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 28 km

Villages closest to Nighuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nighuri village had a population of 1,615. That makes it the 67th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 991 residents.

Nighuri village has 799 males and 816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nighuri has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Nighuri covers 133.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nighuri falls under Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nighuri is Uska Bazar, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nighuri.

Nighuri is about 28 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nighuri is in Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Mehdawal is about 9.5 km away. Mehndāwal is about 9.5 km away. Uska Bazar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jigina (under 2 km), Amathari (under 2 km) and Ledawa Sripal (1.7 km).

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

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