# Nishni Village, Pauri, Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Pauri, Garhwal 

# Nishni

Nishni is a village in Pauri sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **329 people in 77 households**, the 90th largest of 732 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 329people (2011)
- 77households
- 79.6%literacy
- 1,570females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nishni

Of every 100 households in Nishni in 2011, 71 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nishni · ■ Pauri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**52%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**15%

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

**26%

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

**72%

Use banking services ****94%**

**87%

Television ****46%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Nishni?

■ Nishni · ■ Pauri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1570**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**895

Working population ****41.0%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 67.6% for women. 30% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 121 (90%) · **■** Other work 10 (7%) · **■** Marginal 4 (3%)

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 Pauri

- Dhar Kot339 people
- Shukra336 people
- Jhangar Bou335 people
- Kota331 people
- Dang326 people
- Banekh325 people
- Bhati Gaon317 people
- Masaon316 people

[All 843 villages in Pauri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/pauri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nishni?329 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nishni in?Garhwal district (Pauri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Nishni?79.6% (Census 2011)