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Nihan Population - Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh

Nihan is a medium size village located in Jhanduta Tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 54 families residing. The Nihan village has population of 222 of which 109 are males while 113 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nihan village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 8.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nihan village is 1037 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Nihan as per census is 1571, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Nihan village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nihan village was 84.31 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Nihan Male literacy stands at 90.20 % while female literacy rate was 78.43 %.

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

Nihan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 222 109 113
Child (0-6) 18 7 11
Schedule Caste 16 9 7
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.31 % 90.20 % 78.43 %
Total Workers 186 92 94
Main Worker 37 - -
Marginal Worker 149 63 86

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.21 % of total population in Nihan village. The village Nihan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nihan village out of total population, 186 were engaged in work activities. 19.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 186 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.