Nikhra, Kadwa, Katihar, Bihar, India
Content updated on December 23, 2024.
Geographic Location of Nikhra
The village Nikhra is located in Kadwa C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Chouni Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kadwa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 33 kilometers away from Nikhra.
Travel and Communication for Nikhra
There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Nikhra,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Nikhra
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Nikhra is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Nikhra is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Nikhra
As per available data from the year 2009, 802 persons live in 155 house holds in the village Nikhra. There are 396 female individuals and 406 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.38% and males constitute 50.62% of the total population.
Population density of Nikhra is 607.58 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Nikhra
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Total area of Nikhra is 132 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 108.6 ha. About 87.75 ha is un-irrigated area. About 20.85 ha is irrigated area. About 20.85 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.
About 6.04 ha is in non-agricultural use.
About 12.16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.48 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.92 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.8 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.
Schools in Nikhra
There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kanharia, which is 5-10 kms away from Nikhra.
There is a government primary school in the village Nikhra.
There is a government middle school in the village Nikhra.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kanharia, which is more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
Colleges in Nikhra
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 Sisia, which is more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kathiar, which is more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Pothia, which is more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
Other Educational Facilities in Nikhra
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Pothia, which is more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
Healthcare Facilities in Nikhra
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Nikhra.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Nikhra.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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