Nighwan, Kurtha, Arwal, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Nighwan


The village Nighwan is located in Kurtha C.D.Block of Arwal District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Nidhwan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kurtha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Arwal, which is about 40 kilometers away from Nighwan.

Travel and Communication for Nighwan


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Nighwan,
Arwal,
Bihar, India
PIN - 804421

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Nighwan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Nighwan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Nighwan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Nighwan


As per available data from the year 2009, 7279 persons live in 1233 house holds in the village Nighwan. There are 3564 female individuals and 3715 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.96% and males constitute 51.04% of the total population.

There are 1534 scheduled castes persons of which 732 are females and 802 are males. Females constitute 47.72% and males constitute 52.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.07% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.01% of the total population.

Population density of Nighwan is 1213.17 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Nighwan


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Total area of Nighwan is 600 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 500 ha. About 185 ha is un-irrigated area. About 315 ha is irrigated area. About 315 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 54.98 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 45.02 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Nighwan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Khemkaransarai, which is 5-10 kms away from Nighwan.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Nighwan.

There is a government middle school in the village Nighwan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Lari, which is less than 5 kms away from Nighwan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Lari, which is less than 5 kms away from Nighwan.

Colleges in Nighwan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Darheta, which is less than 5 kms away from Nighwan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Nighwan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Nighwan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Nighwan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Nighwan.

Other Educational Facilities in Nighwan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kurtha, which is 5-10 kms away from Nighwan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kurtha, which is 5-10 kms away from Nighwan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Jehanabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Nighwan.

Healthcare Facilities in Nighwan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Nighwan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Nighwan.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Nighwan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Nighwan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Nighwan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Nighwan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Nighwan.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Nighwan.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Nighwan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Nighwan.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Nighwan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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