Nikhira Population

As per the 2011 Census, Nikhira Village has a population of 2.08 k (2,078) with 1.04 k (1,044) males and 1.03 k (1,034) females.The sex ratio in Nikhira is 991, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nikhira Village is 223 (223) which is 10.73% of Nikhira Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nikhira Village is 1230 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Nikhira village is listed as part of the Baliapal Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Baleshwar District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.08 k

Toatl Population

1.04 k

Male Population

1.03 k

Female Population

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  1. Nikhira Population Census 2011
  2. Nikhira Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Nikhira Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Nikhira Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.30 k (2,301), indicating a 10.73% increased from Nikhira's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.15 k, and the estimated female population is 1.15 k.

Nikhira Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Nikhira Village estimated population is projected to be 2.32 k (2,316), projecting a 11.42% increased from Nikhira's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.16 k, and the estimated female population is 1.16 k.

Nikhira Literacy Rate

Nikhira Village has a literacy rate of 85.5% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nikhira Village is 91.63 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nikhira Village is 79.14 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nikhira

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 85.5 91.63 79.14
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 85.5 91.63 79.14

Nikhira Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nikhira Village is 45 (45) with 26 (26) males and 19 (19) females, which is 2.17% of Nikhira Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 731 females for every 1000 males.

Nikhira Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nikhira

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 991
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 991

Nikhira Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Nikhira Village are 457 (457).

Nikhira Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nikhira Village, there are about 533 (533) workers, making up nearly 25.65% of the Nikhira Village total population. Out of these, around 495 (495) are male workers, and about 38 (38) are female workers.

Nikhira - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.30 k (2,301) 10.73% ↑
2025 2.32 k (2,316) 11.42% 0.69 % ↑
2026 2.33 k (2,328) 12.01% 0.59 % ↑
2027 2.34 k (2,339) 12.54% 0.53 % ↑
2028 2.35 k (2,350) 13.07% 0.53 % ↑
2029 2.36 k (2,361) 13.59% 0.52 % ↑
2030 2.37 k (2,372) 14.12% 0.53 % ↑
2031 2.38 k (2,381) 14.55% 0.43 % ↑
2032 2.39 k (2,388) 14.91% 0.36 % ↑
2033 2.40 k (2,396) 15.28% 0.37 % ↑
2034 2.40 k (2,403) 15.64% 0.36 % ↑
2035 2.41 k (2,411) 16% 0.36 % ↑
2036 2.42 k (2,419) 16.37% 0.37 % ↑

Projected estimates indicate that Nikhira Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.42 k (2,419), with a male population of 1.20 k (1,204) and a female population of 1.22 k (1,215). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Nikhira Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Nikhira Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Dakhinapada 215
2 Bishnupur 703
3 Nuagan 410
4 Dumichak 781
5 Antichak 24
6 Srirampur 816
7 Nepura 796
8 Dhananda 594
9 Remu 1,913
10 Tapandia-1 854

Nikhira Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Nikhira is 2.08 k (2,078).

The estimated population of Nikhira in 2024 is approximately 2.30 k (2,301).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Nikhira is 45 (2.17%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nikhira is 85.5%, with male literacy at 91.63% and female literacy at 79.14%.

The sex ratio in Nikhira is 991 females for every 1000 males.

Nikhira population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.