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About Nihalapur Village

Nihalapur is a mid sized village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 967, made up of 478 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.26 hectares hectares.

Nihalapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nihalapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Area (hectares) 37.26 hectares
Population 967
Male Population 478
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nihalapur compares

By the 2011 count Nihalapur is the 211th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 37.26 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Nihalapur

Nihalapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nihalapur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nihalapur from other places

Nihalapur lies about 71 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Kansrai, about 4.0 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 Nihalapur
Nearest railway station Sarai Kansrai 4.0 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Pindra 30 km
District headquarters Varanasi 71 km

Villages closest to Nihalapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nihalapur village had a population of 967. That makes it the 211th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Nihalapur village has 478 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nihalapur has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Nihalapur covers 37.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nihalapur falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nihalapur is Sarai Kansrai, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Nihalapur.

Nihalapur is about 71 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nihalapur is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. Sarai Kansrai is about 4.0 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 16 km away. Pindra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharthara (2.7 km), Kumbhapur (5.6 km) and Karoma (7.2 km).

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

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