# Nihastha Village, Lalganj, Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Rae Bareli 

# Nihastha

Nihastha is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,597 people in 487 households**, the 49th largest of 333 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 2,597people (2011)
- 487households
- 82.3%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nihastha

Of every 100 households in Nihastha in 2011, 38 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nihastha · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**80%

Tap water ****6%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**89%

Use banking services ****41%**

**80%

Television ****29%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Nihastha?

■ Nihastha · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**902

Working population ****31.3%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 75.4% for women. 46% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (1%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 107 (13%) · **■** Marginal 587 (72%)

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 Lalganj

- Bijemau Khapura2,799 people
- Hamir Gaon2,700 people
- Palti Khera2,641 people
- Dudhwan2,638 people
- Rampur Kalan Mu.2,579 people
- Dumarher2,577 people
- Dhanpalpur2,552 people
- Ramwapur Dubai2,537 people

[All 346 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/rae-bareli/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nihastha?2,597 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nihastha in?Rae Bareli district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nihastha?82.3% (Census 2011)