Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Nihama
Nihama is a rural settlement in Handwara, Kupwara, Jammu & Kashmir. It has a population of 438 in about 69 households (avg size: 6.35). Approximate literacy: 57.99%.
Population of Nihama
| Population (Total) | 438 |
| Male | 222 |
| Female | 216 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 76 |
| Households | 69 |
| Literate persons | 254 |
| Illiterate persons | 184 |
| Total workers | 181 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 973 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 57.99% |
| SC population | 0 |
| ST population | 0 |
Connectivity of Nihama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nihama. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Nihama 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 Nihama on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nihama
What is the population of Nihama?
438 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Nihama?
57.99%
What is the gender ratio in Nihama?
973 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Nihama?
69 households (avg size 6.35)
What facilities are available in Nihama?
No facility data in dataset.
Which villages are nearby?
Handwara (269,311), Handwara (255,711), Handwara (13,600), Magam (6,909), Langet (6,101), Kandi Khas (5,956), Nut Nusa (5,082), Nawgam (4,885), Maidani Chugal (4,542), Wilgam (4,462)
Is Nihama rural or urban?
Rural