Indian Village Directory

Niman Village

Niman is an inhabited village in Rajgir Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 245048, the Census 2011 record lists 678 people in 90 households and the reported area is 65 hectares. The local references include Meyar Gram Panchayat, Rajgir CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rajgir at about 5 km.

In short:

Niman is a village in Rajgir Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 245048 and 678 people in 90 households.

Village Code245048
Population678
Households90
Area65 hectares
Nearest TownRajgir

Detailed village profile

Niman at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 678 people, 65 hectares of reported area and Rajgir as the nearest town reference for Niman, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Nalanda
Block Rajgir
CD Block Rajgir
Gram Panchayat Meyar
  • Niman falls under Rajgir Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 245048.
  • The record lists 678 people living in 90 households.
  • The reported village area is 65 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rajgir.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Niman
Census Village Code
245048
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nalanda
District Census Code
229
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rajgir
Sub-district Census Code
01394
CD Block
Rajgir
Gram Panchayat
Meyar
Households
90
Population
678
Male Population
371
Female Population
307
Sex Ratio
827.49
Area
65 hectares
Area
0.65 sq km
Nearest Town
Rajgir
Nearest Town Distance
5 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
803116
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,043.08 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 7.53 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 21.98% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 51.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Niman in the official administrative record. Census village code 245048, Meyar Gram Panchayat and Rajgir CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
229
Sub-district Census Code
01394
Village Census Code
245048
CD Block Code
0382
Gram Panchayat Code
0005
CD Block Name
Rajgir
Gram Panchayat Name
Meyar

Location and Distance

Rajgir is the nearest town listed for Niman, about 5 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rajgir
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Biharsharif
Distance from District Headquarter
28 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rajgir
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
5 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Rajgir
Distance within State/UT
5 km
Nearest Town
Rajgir
Distance from Nearest Town
5 km
Total Geographical Area
65 hectares
Area
0.65 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 678 people in 90 households, with 371 male residents and 307 female residents. The average household size is 7.53, and SC share is 21.98% and ST share is 0% for Niman. Population density works out to about 1,043.08 people per sq km.

Total Households
90
Total Population
678
Male Population
371
Female Population
307
Sex Ratio
827.49
Average Household Size
7.53
SC Population
149
SC Male Population
79
SC Female Population
70
SC Population Share
21.98
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Niman list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Niman include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
30.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Niman include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Niman include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Niman is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Niman show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 58.8 hectares and irrigated land is 30.4 hectares (51.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.2
Net Area Sown In Hectares
58.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
28.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
30.4

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Niman

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
17
Banks in Matched Records
11
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 14 82%
CRM 3 18%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 29%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 3 18%
Axis Bank Limited 1 5.9%
Bank of Baroda 1 5.9%
Bank of India 1 5.9%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 803116 Nalanda Rajgir Rajgir (Np) Dharamsala Road Ground, Ward No- 18, Rajgir, Nalanda, Bihar, 803116
Bank of Baroda ATM 803116 Nalanda Rajgir Rajgir (Np) Rajgir Bus Stand Rajgir Opp. Bob Distt. Nalanda Bihar Neel Krishna Rajgir Bus, Nalanda, Bihar, 803116
Bank of India ATM 803116 Nalanda Rajgir Rajgir (Np) Dangi Tola, Bihar Road, Rajgir Gandhi Aashram, W/O Shri Prahlad Upadhay, Nalanda, Bihar, 803116
Canara Bank ATM 803116 Nalanda Rajgir Rajgir (Np) Dharmashala Road Rajgir, Nalanda, Bihar, 803116
Central Bank of India ATM 803116 Nalanda Rajgir Rajgir (Np) Nalanda Upadhyaya Toli Rajgir.803116, Nalanda, Bihar, 803116
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 803116 Nalanda Rajgir Rajgir (Np) 0 Hdfcbankatm Khatano234, Tauzino12569, Wardno06, Holdingno180a/1, Nalanda, Bihar, 803116
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 803116 Nalanda Rajgir Rajgir (Np) 0 Hdfcbanklimited, Rtc5, Crpfcamp, Rajgir, Nalanda, Bihar, 803116
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 803116 Nalanda Rajgir Rajgir (Np) Dharamshala Road Rajgir, Nalanda, Bihar, 803116

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Niman village located?

Niman is in Rajgir Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Niman village in?

Niman village is in Nalanda district.

Which state is Niman village in?

Niman village is in Bihar.

Which block is Niman under?

Niman comes under Rajgir Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Niman?

The Census village code of Niman is 245048.

Which Gram Panchayat is Niman under?

Niman is listed under Meyar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Rajgir.

What is the population of Niman village?

The village record lists 678 people and 90 households for Niman.

How many households are in Niman village?

The village record lists 90 households for Niman.

What is the male and female population of Niman?

The record lists 371 male residents and 307 female residents for Niman.

What is the sex ratio of Niman village?

The sex ratio of Niman is 827.49 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Niman village?

The reported geographical area of Niman is 65 hectares.

What is the population density of Niman village?

The approximate population density of Niman is 1,043.08 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Niman?

The nearest town listed for Niman is Rajgir, about 5 km away.

How far is Niman from the district headquarters?

Niman is about 28 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Niman from the sub-district headquarters?

Niman is about 5 km from Rajgir, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Niman?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Niman.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Niman?

For Niman, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 58.8 hectares and irrigated land is 30.4 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Niman?

The page shows 17 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Niman. These records include 11 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.