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About Nimgaria Village

Nimgaria is a small village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 223 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 785 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nimgaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nimgaria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Sainthia
Pincode 731201
Area (hectares) 108.72 hectares
Population 398
Male Population 223
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 785
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nimgaria compares

By the 2011 count Nimgaria is the 154th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 108.72 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Nimgaria

Nimgaria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nimgaria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nimgaria from other places

Nimgaria lies about 18 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Pinargaria, about 10 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 Nimgaria
Nearest railway station Pinargaria 10 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 16 km
District headquarters Birbhum 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Sainthia 20 km

Villages closest to Nimgaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nimgaria village had a population of 398. That makes it the 154th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Nimgaria village has 223 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nimgaria has about 785 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Nimgaria is 731201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nimgaria covers 108.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nimgaria falls under Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Nimgaria is Pinargaria, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nimgaria.

Nimgaria is about 18 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nimgaria is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district. Pinargaria is about 10 km away. Rampur Hat is about 16 km away. Birbhum is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bholagaria (under 2 km), Kururgaria (under 2 km) and Chak Dhara (2.0 km).

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

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