About Nigali Village

Nigali is a small village in Poornagiri tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 63, made up of 30 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262523, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nigali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nigali village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Champawat
Tehsil	Poornagiri
Pincode	262523
Area (hectares)	45.73 hectares
Population	63
Male Population	30
Female Population	33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,100
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 Nigali compares

By the 2011 count Nigali is the 57th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 707 residents. Its 45.73 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Nigali

Nigali is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nigali 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nigali from other places

Nigali lies about 20 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 12 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 Nigali
Nearest railway station	Tanakpur	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Poornagiri	20 km
District headquarters	Champawat	20 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	47 km

Villages closest to Nigali

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

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Common questions about Nigali

As per the Census of India 2011, Nigali village had a population of 63. That makes it the 57th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 707 residents.

Nigali village has 30 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nigali has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Nigali is 262523. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nigali covers 45.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nigali falls under Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nigali is Tanakpur, about 12 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 10+ km distance for Nigali.

Nigali is about 20 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nigali is in Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district. Tanakpur is about 12 km away. Poornagiri is about 20 km away. Champawat is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.