Nigahra Population

As per the 2011 Census, Nigahra Village has a population of 2.25 k (2,252) with 1.16 k (1,158) males and 1.09 k (1,094) females.The sex ratio in Nigahra is 945, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nigahra Village is 341 (341) which is 15.14% of Nigahra Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nigahra Village is 786 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Nigahra village is listed as part of the Badwara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Katni District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.25 k

Toatl Population

1.16 k

Male Population

1.09 k

Female Population

Nigahra Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Nigahra Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.71 k (2,709), indicating a 20.27% increased from Nigahra's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.39 k, and the estimated female population is 1.32 k.

Nigahra Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Nigahra Village estimated population is projected to be 2.74 k (2,741), projecting a 21.67% increased from Nigahra's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.40 k, and the estimated female population is 1.34 k.

Nigahra Literacy Rate

Nigahra Village has a literacy rate of 69.81% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nigahra Village is 80.97 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nigahra Village is 58.37 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nigahra

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 69.81 80.97 58.37
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 69.81 80.97 58.37

Nigahra Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nigahra Village is 455 (455) with 235 (235) males and 220 (220) females, which is 20.2% of Nigahra Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Nigahra Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nigahra Village is 348 (348) with 180 (180) males and 168 (168) females, which is 15.45% of Nigahra Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 934 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nigahra

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 945
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 945

Nigahra Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Nigahra Village are 552 (552).

Nigahra Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nigahra Village, there are about 1.13 k (1,128) workers, making up nearly 50.09% of the Nigahra Village total population. Out of these, around 639 (639) are male workers, and about 489 (489) are female workers.

Nigahra - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.71 k (2,709) 20.27%
2025 2.74 k (2,741) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 2.77 k (2,769) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 2.80 k (2,796) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 2.82 k (2,823) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 2.85 k (2,850) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 2.88 k (2,877) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 2.90 k (2,902) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 2.93 k (2,925) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 2.95 k (2,948) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 2.97 k (2,971) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 2.99 k (2,994) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 3.02 k (3,017) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Nigahra Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.02 k (3,017), with a male population of 1.53 k (1,534) and a female population of 1.48 k (1,484). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Nigahra Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Nigahra Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Salhana 806
2 Behdi Khurd 71
3 Behdi Kalan 245
4 Barchheka 2,311
5 Mahgawan 960
6 Sunhara 891
7 Suddi 2,105
8 Basadi 3,102
9 Sakrigarh 1,268
10 Kumharwara 2,085

Nigahra Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Nigahra is 2.25 k (2,252).

The estimated population of Nigahra in 2024 is approximately 2.71 k (2,709).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Nigahra is 455 (20.2%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 348 (15.45%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nigahra is 69.81%, with male literacy at 80.97% and female literacy at 58.37%.

The sex ratio in Nigahra is 945 females for every 1000 males.

Nigahra population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.