# Nikris Village, Chausa, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chausa, Buxar 

# Nikris

Nikris is a village in Chausa sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,349 people in 187 households**, the 23rd largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 1,349people (2011)
- 187households
- 65.4%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Nikris PIN code and other codes

Nikris falls in Chausa sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRampur
- Community development blockChausa
- Census village code248400

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

## How far is Nikris from nearby towns?

- Chausa (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)28 km by road
- Buxar (nearest town)28 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 Nikris?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Nikris; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dehri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kashipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Nikris known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 168 hectares of village land is sown, and 168 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Nikris

Of every 100 households in Nikris in 2011, 0 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nikris · ■ Chausa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****60%**

**52%

Television ****5%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Nikris?

■ Nikris · ■ Chausa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**935

Working population ****44.6%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 53.9% for women. 49% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 146 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 406 (67%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 28 (5%)

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 Chausa

- Kharagpura1,670 people
- Goshainpur1,555 people
- Rohinibhavan1,543 people
- Burhadih1,395 people
- Kanak Narayanpur1,333 people
- Khelafatpur1,242 people
- Bahadurpur1,237 people
- Mahuari1,171 people

[All 82 villages in Chausa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/chausa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nikris from Buxar?28 km by road
- What is the population of Nikris?1,349 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nikris in?Buxar district (Chausa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nikris?65.4% (Census 2011)