# Niman Village, Meskaur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Meskaur, Nawada 

# Niman

Niman is a village in Meskaur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **587 people in 71 households**, the 48th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.

- 587people (2011)
- 71households
- 76.1%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Niman PIN code and other codes

Niman falls in Meskaur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRasulpur
- Community development blockMeskaur
- Census village code258255

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

## How far is Niman from nearby towns?

- Meskaur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)41 km by road
- Hisua (nearest town)9 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 Niman?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Niman; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hisua
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hisua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Niman known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 99 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Niman

Of every 100 households in Niman in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Niman · ■ Meskaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**85%

Tap water ****99%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**30%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****32%**

**29%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**41%

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 Niman?

■ Niman · ■ Meskaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**59.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**968

Working population ****48.0%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 75.0% for women. 44% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 28 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (89%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%)

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 Meskaur

- Shekhabara681 people
- Mahugain629 people
- Adganwan624 people
- Woraina620 people
- Satua538 people
- Noni535 people
- Murehta Chak512 people
- Nadgarh453 people

[All 60 villages in Meskaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/meskaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Niman from Nawada?41 km by road
- What is the population of Niman?587 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Niman in?Nawada district (Meskaur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Niman?76.1% (Census 2011)