Nighma Population

As per the 2011 Census, Nighma Village has a population of 2.44 k (2,438) with 1.30 k (1,299) males and 1.14 k (1,139) females.The sex ratio in Nighma is 877, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nighma Village is 459 (459) which is 18.83% of Nighma Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nighma Village is 954 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Nighma village is listed as part of the Ghoghardiha Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Madhubani District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.44 k

Toatl Population

1.30 k

Male Population

1.14 k

Female Population

Nighma Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Nighma Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.00 k (3,003), indicating a 23.17% increased from Nighma's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.59 k, and the estimated female population is 1.41 k.

Nighma Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Nighma Village estimated population is projected to be 3.05 k (3,046), projecting a 24.91% increased from Nighma's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.62 k, and the estimated female population is 1.43 k.

Nighma Literacy Rate

Nighma Village has a literacy rate of 57.45% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nighma Village is 69.74 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nighma Village is 43.17 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nighma

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 57.45 69.74 43.17
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 57.45 69.74 43.17

Nighma Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nighma Village is 174 (174) with 95 (95) males and 79 (79) females, which is 7.14% of Nighma Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 832 females for every 1000 males.

Nighma Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Nighma Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Nighma Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nighma

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 877
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 877

Nighma Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Nighma Village are 449 (449).

Nighma Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nighma Village, there are about 1.43 k (1,425) workers, making up nearly 58.45% of the Nighma Village total population. Out of these, around 763 (763) are male workers, and about 662 (662) are female workers.

Nighma - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.00 k (3,003) 23.17%
2025 3.05 k (3,046) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 3.09 k (3,087) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 3.13 k (3,128) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 3.17 k (3,169) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 3.21 k (3,209) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 3.25 k (3,250) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 3.29 k (3,287) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 3.32 k (3,322) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 3.36 k (3,357) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 3.39 k (3,392) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 3.43 k (3,427) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 3.46 k (3,462) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Nighma Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.46 k (3,462), with a male population of 1.83 k (1,828) and a female population of 1.63 k (1,633). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Nighma Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Nighma Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Mainahi 5,169
2 Baranjhula 3,333
3 Amahi 3,146
4 Deonathpatti 2,769
5 Sarauti 6,560
6 Nawabakhar 3,012
7 Dhanpat Barhi 508
8 Hatni 3,499
9 Pirojgarh 8,394
10 Kewatna 5,849

Nighma Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Nighma is 2.44 k (2,438).

The estimated population of Nighma in 2024 is approximately 3.00 k (3,003).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Nighma is 174 (7.14%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nighma is 57.45%, with male literacy at 69.74% and female literacy at 43.17%.

The sex ratio in Nighma is 877 females for every 1000 males.

Nighma population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.