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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
KR
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KUMAR RABHA
Contact: 70****8649
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- LGD code
- 282155
- Pincode
- 783120
- Post office
- Agia
- Population
- 547
- Households
- 118
- Literacy rate
- 79%
- Sex ratio
- 1112 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 183
Census 2011 · in context
How Nichinta compares
By population, Nichinta ranks #115 of 220 villages in Balijana mandal.
Literacy rate
%
79.0%
+21.0% vs mandal average
- Nichinta
- 79.0%
- Balijana mandal
- 58.0%
- Goalpara district
- 55.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,112
+153 vs mandal average
- Nichinta
- 1,112
- Balijana mandal
- 959
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.7 vs mandal average
- Nichinta
- 4.6
- Balijana mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Nichinta at a glance
Nichinta is a village of 547 people in 118 households (Census 2011) in Balijana block, Goalpara district, Assam, the 115th-largest of 220 villages in Balijana block. Literacy is 79%, 21 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,112 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 783120, served by Agia post office; the LGD village code is 282155. The sarpanch is KUMAR RABHA, and the village votes in Baghbar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sherman Ali Ahmed. The population is estimated at 645 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Balijana →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nichinta · this village | 547 | 79% | — |
| Dorapara · Balijana | 1,941 | 83% | — |
| Debattar Bapupara Pt-Ii · Balijana | 1,280 | 79% | — |
| Balijana · Balijana | 1,094 | 78% | — |
| Rakhapara · Balijana | 739 | 73% | — |
| Rangchaipara · Balijana | 474 | 74% | — |
| Jokrapara · Balijana | 461 | 78% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nichinta
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 5
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- Goalpara (MB)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 9
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 9
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BALIJANA
- Total area (ha)
- 286.02
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 196.83
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Nichinta
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Nichinta
- LGD code
- 282155
- Pincode
- 783120
- Post office
- Agia
- Population (Census 2011)
- 547
- Population (projected 2026)
- 645
- Households
- 118
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1112
- Literacy rate
- 79.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Barpeta
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Baghbar
- Member of Parliament
- Phani Bhusan Choudhury
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sherman Ali Ahmed
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- KUMAR RABHA
- Block / Mandal
- Balijana
- Nearest PHC
- Simlitola dispensary (10.4 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Rangjuli (20.2 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 783120
- BatabariBalijana mandal7,704 pop
- TarangapurLakhipur mandal6,372 pop
- Morichbari ReserveLakhipur mandal6,046 pop
- SimlabariLakhipur mandal5,516 pop
- KathuriLakhipur mandal3,775 pop
- SilapaniLakhipur mandal3,544 pop
- Kal Pani ChandamariBalijana mandal3,521 pop
- JurigaonLakhipur mandal3,238 pop
- ChilarvitaLakhipur mandal3,011 pop
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Other villages named Nichinta
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Nichinta
Other villages in Balijana mandal
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- Rakhal Dubi
- Roumari
- Darirpar
- Kal Pani Chandamari
- Tiapara
- Ramhari Char Pt-Ii
- Boladmari
- Simlabari
- Bangaljar
- Hasila Bill
- Tapar Vita
- Markula
- Pandoba
- Abrar Vita
- Lampara
- Dorapara
- Bamundanga Pt-Ii
- Katilar Tari
- Deo Dhuturi
- Jungle Block No-2
- Thepkai
- Telipara
- Chakla Gaon
- Saharia
- Kalapani
- Hurkakuchi
- Rangdam
- Agia Part-Ii
- Birsing Halanga Char Pt-I
- Kalyanpur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)