# Nigahua Village, Belthara Road, Ballia (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Belthara Road, Ballia 

# Nigahua

Nigahua is a village in Belthara Road sub-district of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **764 people in 102 households**, the 161st largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 764people (2011)
- 102households
- 58.1%literacy
- 1,140females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nigahua

Of every 100 households in Nigahua in 2011, 23 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nigahua · ■ Belthara Road rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**22%

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

**18%

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

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**66%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****80%**

**78%

Television ****16%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

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 Nigahua?

■ Nigahua · ■ Belthara Road rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1140**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**906

Working population ****41.1%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 45.0% for women. 42% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 226 (72%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 77 (25%)

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 Belthara Road

- Ismailpur Dhadhila810 people
- Nawada803 people
- Kuchehra798 people
- Babhnouli T. Telma795 people
- Titloukia Urf Kishor Ganj764 people
- Abbaspur756 people
- Bhojupur712 people
- Kandhpur699 people

[All 285 villages in Belthara Road](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ballia/belthara-road/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nigahua?764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nigahua in?Ballia district (Belthara Road sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nigahua?58.1% (Census 2011)