# Nishar Village, Bansi, Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Bansi, Siddharthnagar 

# Nishar

Nishar is a village in Bansi sub-district of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **988 people in 131 households**, the 182nd largest of 707 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.5%.

- 988people (2011)
- 131households
- 60.2%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nishar

Of every 100 households in Nishar in 2011, 26 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nishar · ■ Bansi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**44%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****93%**

**79%

Television ****6%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**9%

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 Nishar?

■ Nishar · ■ Bansi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**60.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796**

**938

Working population ****31.0%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 46.3% for women. 48% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 199 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (8%) · **■** 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 Bansi

- Chhitauni1,006 people
- Pipra1,000 people
- Tilauli1,000 people
- Akolhi991 people
- Mahuwa987 people
- Hanswapar986 people
- Darwa Kodaijot983 people
- Baskhoria980 people

[All 776 villages in Bansi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/siddharthnagar/bansi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nishar?988 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nishar in?Siddharthnagar district (Bansi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nishar?60.2% (Census 2011)