Nihalpur Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Nihalpur is a medium size village located in Dasua Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 325 families residing. The Nihalpur village has population of 1483 of which 740 are males while 743 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nihalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 167 which makes up 11.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nihalpur village is 1004 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Nihalpur as per census is 1114, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Nihalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Nihalpur village was 87.23 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Nihalpur Male literacy stands at 91.38 % while female literacy rate was 83.05 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Nihalpur 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 Nihalpur village.

Nihalpur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	325	-	-
Population	1,483	740	743
Child (0-6)	167	79	88
Schedule Caste	919	458	461
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	87.23 %	91.38 %	83.05 %
Total Workers	442	361	81
Main Worker	428	-	-
Marginal Worker	14	7	7

Caste Factor

In Nihalpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.97 % of total population in Nihalpur village. The village Nihalpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nihalpur village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 96.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.