# Nima Village, Dandkhora, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dandkhora, Katihar 

# Nima

Nima is a village in Dandkhora sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **370 people in 85 households**, the 41st largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 370people (2011)
- 85households
- 70.0%literacy
- 859females per 1,000 males

## Nima PIN code and other codes

Nima falls in Dandkhora sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSauriya
- Community development blockDandkhora
- Census village code225451

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

## How far is Nima from nearby towns?

- Dandkhora (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)12 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)12 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 Nima?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Nima; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Rambhandra
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Nima known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 57 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Nima

Of every 100 households in Nima in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nima · ■ Dandkhora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**60%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****26%**

**26%

Television ****1%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****63%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Nima?

■ Nima · ■ Dandkhora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****859**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****682**

**947

Working population ****53.2%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 58.3% for women. 52% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 189 (96%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 6 (3%)

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 Dandkhora

- Jhunki Basanta448 people
- Budhali447 people
- Shankarpura385 people
- Shankarpur383 people
- Mahdaili366 people
- Bilaripari361 people
- Chapra336 people
- Hamsaili311 people

[All 50 villages in Dandkhora](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/dandkhora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nima from Katihar?12 km by road
- What is the population of Nima?370 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nima in?Katihar district (Dandkhora sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nima?70.0% (Census 2011)