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About Niwah Village

Niwah is a mid sized village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 776, made up of 407 males and 369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Niwah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Niwah village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Pincode 221204
Area (hectares) 130.99 hectares
Population 776
Male Population 407
Female Population 369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Niwah compares

By the 2011 count Niwah is the 237th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 130.99 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Niwah

Niwah is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Niwah 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Newari, Nihalapur, Nimaich and Nimindipur. 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 Niwah

As per the Census of India 2011, Niwah village had a population of 776. That makes it the 237th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Niwah village has 407 males and 369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Niwah has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Niwah is 221204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Niwah covers 130.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Niwah notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Niwah.

Niwah is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi 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 Niwah today is likely to be higher.

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