# Nimi Village, Shekhopur Sarai, Sheikhpura (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/shekhopur-sarai/nimi/ Village · Shekhopur Sarai, Sheikhpura # Nimi Nimi is a village in Shekhopur Sarai sub-district of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,193 people in 1,003 households**, the 3rd largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%. - 6,193people (2011) - 1,003households - 70.4%literacy - 938females per 1,000 males ## Nimi PIN code and other codes Nimi falls in Shekhopur Sarai sub-district, Sheikhpura district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatNimi - Community development blockShekhopur Sarai - Census village code243879 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nimi from nearby towns? - Shekhopur Sarai (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Sheikhpura (district HQ)15 km by road - Barbigha (nearest town)16 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 Nimi? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Nimi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Shekhopur Sarai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Nimi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 535 hectares of village land is sown, and 385 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 Nimi Of every 100 households in Nimi in 2011, 11 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Nimi · ■ Shekhopur Sarai rural average Electricity for lighting ****11%** **9% Toilet within the home ****51%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****49%** **67% Tap water ****10%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **93% Use banking services ****42%** **44% Television ****22%** **12% Mobile phone ****64%** **59% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **30% Own their home ****97%** **98% 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 Nimi? ■ Nimi · ■ Shekhopur Sarai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%** **70.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915** **923 Working population ****36.4%** **37.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.5% for men and 62.8% for women. 50% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 453 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 937 (42%) · **■** Household industry 73 (3%) · **■** Other work 272 (12%) · **■** Marginal 522 (23%) 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 Shekhopur Sarai - Panchi9,302 people - Belao8,305 people - Charuanwan6,088 people - Amari5,844 people - Shekhupursarai3,966 people - Mohabbatpur3,768 people [All 30 villages in Shekhopur Sarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/shekhopur-sarai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Nimi from Sheikhpura?15 km by road - What is the population of Nimi?6,193 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nimi in?Sheikhpura district (Shekhopur Sarai sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Nimi?70.4% (Census 2011)