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About Niasa Village

Niasa is a small village in Manbazar I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 64 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Niasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Niasa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Manbazar I
Pincode 723131
Area (hectares) 79.19 hectares
Population 129
Male Population 64
Female Population 65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Niasa compares

By the 2011 count Niasa is the 188th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 79.19 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 976.

Getting to Niasa

Niasa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Niasa 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mohandi, Mukundapur, Nadiha and Nagdagora. 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 Niasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Niasa village had a population of 129. That makes it the 188th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Niasa village has 64 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Niasa has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Niasa is 723131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Niasa covers 79.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Niasa falls under Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Niasa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Niasa.

Niasa is in Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Niasa today is likely to be higher.

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