# Nihang Village, Diphu, Karbi Anglong (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Diphu, Karbi Anglong 

# Nihang

Nihang is a village in Diphu sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam, PIN code **782480**. The 2011 Census counted **111 people in 20 households**, the 497th largest of 805 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 111people (2011)
- 20households
- 77.5%literacy
- 782480PIN code

## Nihang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nihang is 782480.** Nihang falls in Diphu sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.

- PIN code782480
- Community development blockBokajan
- Census village code296172

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nihang from nearby towns?

- Bokajan (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Nihang?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Nihang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Bokajan
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bokajan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Diphu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Diphu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nihang known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 12% of the 25 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nihang

Of every 100 households in Nihang in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Nihang · ■ Diphu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****5%**

**36%

Television ****48%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**85%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nihang?

■ Nihang · ■ Diphu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**947

Working population ****25.2%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 70.0% for women. 37% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Cultivators 28 (100%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Diphu

- Sangmi Hanse112 people
- Sarthe Teron112 people
- Men Sing Engti111 people
- MenTerang111 people
- Signal Basti111 people
- Wai Teron110 people
- Bagaram Timung109 people
- Dhanbar Thapa109 people

[All 872 villages in Diphu](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karbi-anglong/diphu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nihang?782480
- What is the population of Nihang?111 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nihang in?Karbi Anglong district (Diphu sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Nihang?77.5% (Census 2011)