Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Nikhira
Nikhira is a rural settlement in Baliapal, Baleshwar, Odisha. It has a population of 2,078 in about 457 households (avg size: 4.55). Approximate literacy: 76.32%.
Population of Nikhira
| Population (Total) | 2,078 |
| Male | 1,044 |
| Female | 1,034 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 223 |
| Households | 457 |
| Literate persons | 1,586 |
| Illiterate persons | 492 |
| Total workers | 533 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 990 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 76.32% |
| SC population | 45 |
| ST population | 1 |
Connectivity of Nikhira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nikhira. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Nikhira is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Nikhira on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nikhira
What is the population of Nikhira?
2,078 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Nikhira?
76.32%
What is the gender ratio in Nikhira?
990 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Nikhira?
457 households (avg size 4.55)
What facilities are available in Nikhira?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Baliapal (169,958), Baliapal (169,958), Jamkunda (8,452), Chaumukha (8,306), Jambhirai (7,054), Narayanpur (5,601), Dagara (5,075), Aladiha (3,903), Bedhapal (2,986), Kalasimuli (2,978)
Is Nikhira rural or urban?
Rural