# Nikhti Khurd Village, Raghunathpur, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/raghunathpur/nikhti-khurd/ Village · Raghunathpur, Siwan # Nikhti Khurd Nikhti Khurd is a village in Raghunathpur sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **578 people in 97 households**, the 69th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.2%. - 578people (2011) - 97households - 64.0%literacy - 1,165females per 1,000 males ## Nikhti Khurd PIN code and other codes Nikhti Khurd falls in Raghunathpur sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatNikhtikala - Community development blockRaghunathpur - Census village code232525 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nikhti Khurd from nearby towns? - Raghunathpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Siwan (district HQ)34 km by road - Siwan (nearest town)34 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 Nikhti Khurd? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Nikhti Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Siwan - ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Nikhti Khurd known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Nikhti Khurd Of every 100 households in Nikhti Khurd in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Nikhti Khurd · ■ Raghunathpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **1% Toilet within the home ****13%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **72% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **92% Use banking services ****91%** **80% Television ****10%** **7% Mobile phone ****77%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **15% Own their home ****99%** **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 Nikhti Khurd? ■ Nikhti Khurd · ■ Raghunathpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%** **68.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1165** **1022 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887** **942 Working population ****42.7%** **27.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.2% for men and 54.2% for women. 45% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 81 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 67 (27%) · **■** Marginal 51 (21%) 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 Raghunathpur - Khap Dhanauti624 people - Saidpur624 people - Saran Dumri601 people - Hasopur581 people - Basantpur566 people - Sonbarsa565 people - Abhimanwan525 people - Bishunpura456 people [All 127 villages in Raghunathpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/raghunathpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Nikhti Khurd from Siwan?34 km by road - What is the population of Nikhti Khurd?578 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nikhti Khurd in?Siwan district (Raghunathpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Nikhti Khurd?64.0% (Census 2011)