Village code 27143

Nigani (31/5) Village, Nichar Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population

Nigani (31/5) is a village in Nichar Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Nigani (31/5) village map in Himachal Pradesh
Nigani (31/5) village map image for Nichar Tehsil, Himachal Pradesh.

Village Overview

Nigani (31/5) is a village in Nichar Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. For Nigani (31/5), the population is 472, PIN code is 172103 and Census village code is 27143. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Nigani (31/5) village
Village code27143
PIN code172103
Population472
Households98
Area60.55 ha / 0.61 sq. km / 150 acres
Population density780 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1088 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townRampur (72 km)
Current stateHimachal Pradesh
Census 2011 stateHimachal Pradesh
Current districtKinnaur
Census 2011 districtKinnaur

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 172103. This helps users verify the postal area for Nigani (31/5), but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Nigani (31/5) village
PIN code172103
Post offices linked with this PINNichar SO
Best matching post officeNichar SO (Post office)
Delivery office records1
Postal districtKinnaur
Postal stateHimachal Pradesh
Postal divisionRampur Bushahr Division
Postal circleHimachal Pradesh Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Nigani (31/5) comes under Nigani (31/5) gram panchayat and Nichar C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Nichar Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Bhawanagar at 22 km. The Census district headquarters, Reckong Peo, is 72 km away.

Administrative details for Nigani (31/5)
Current stateHimachal Pradesh
Census 2011 stateHimachal Pradesh
Current districtKinnaur
Census 2011 districtKinnaur
State code2
District code34
Tehsil / Census sub-district code198
C.D. Block code77
Block panchayat code77

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Nigani (31/5) village and its household count.

Total population

472 residents in 98 households

Male population

226

Female population

246

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 1; Scheduled Tribes: 446

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Nigani (31/5)
Community health centre1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Nigani (31/5)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Nigani (31/5)
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power24 hours per day
Winter domestic power24 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Nigani (31/5)
Net area sown37 hectares
Unirrigated area37 hectares
Non-agricultural area8 hectares
Main cropApple
Second cropPulses
Third cropWheat

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Nigani (31/5)
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Panwi, 5-10 km away.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Linge, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kashpo, within 5 km.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Nigani (31/5)

Rampur (72 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Bhawanagar is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Nigani (31/5)
Nearest major townRampur (72 km)
Tehsil headquartersBhawanagar (22 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Nigani (31/5). It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Nigani (31/5)
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Community Health Centre1
Community Health Centre Doctors Total Strength5
Community Health Centre Doctors in Position5
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength7
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position7
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nigani (31/5) village located?

Nigani (31/5) is located in Nichar Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Kinnaur.

Which Tehsil is Nigani (31/5) in?

Nigani (31/5) is in Nichar Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Nigani (31/5) in?

District: Kinnaur.

What is the village code of Nigani (31/5)?

The Census village code of Nigani (31/5) is 27143.

What is the PIN code of Nigani (31/5)?

The PIN code reported for Nigani (31/5) is 172103.

What is the population of Nigani (31/5)?

Nigani (31/5) has 472 residents in 98 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Nigani (31/5)?

The nearest statutory town to Nigani (31/5) is Rampur (72 km).

Which crops are grown in Nigani (31/5)?

The main crops reported for Nigani (31/5) are Apple, Pulses, and Wheat.

What land-use details are available for Nigani (31/5)?

Land-use details for Nigani (31/5) include net area sown: 37 hectares and unirrigated area: 37 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Nigani (31/5)?

Government primary school status for Nigani (31/5) is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Nigani (31/5)?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Nigani (31/5)?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Nigani (31/5)?

The total geographical area of Nigani (31/5) is 60.55 hectares.

How many households are in Nigani (31/5)?

Nigani (31/5) has 98 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Nigani (31/5)?

Treated tap water is available in the village.

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