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Nilkanth Bigha Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Nilkanth Bigha is a medium size village located in Islampur Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 148 families residing. The Nilkanth Bigha village has population of 899 of which 475 are males while 424 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nilkanth Bigha village population of children with age 0-6 is 162 which makes up 18.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nilkanth Bigha village is 893 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Nilkanth Bigha as per census is 929, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Nilkanth Bigha village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Nilkanth Bigha village was 69.88 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Nilkanth Bigha Male literacy stands at 77.49 % while female literacy rate was 61.27 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Nilkanth Bigha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Nilkanth Bigha village.

Nilkanth Bigha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 148 - -
Population 899 475 424
Child (0-6) 162 84 78
Schedule Caste 215 115 100
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.88 % 77.49 % 61.27 %
Total Workers 285 214 71
Main Worker 178 - -
Marginal Worker 107 44 63

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.92 % of total population in Nilkanth Bigha village. The village Nilkanth Bigha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nilkanth Bigha village out of total population, 285 were engaged in work activities. 62.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 285 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.