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Nisha Upadhyay Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 29, 2026 • 3 min read

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Date of birth12 April 1996

Age27 Years (as of 2023)

BirthplaceGauhar Basant village, Garkha tehsil, Saran district, Bihar, India

ProfessionSinger; Actress

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - Harihar Nath Upadhyay; Mother - name not known; Siblings - Ravi, Diwakar, Anu, Anisha

Nisha Upadhyay Biography

Bhojpuri singer and actress known for devotional songs and lively stage performances. Born in Saran district, Bihar, she began her music career with an aud

Early life and background

Nisha Upadhyay was born on 12 April 1996 in Gauhar Basant village, Garkha tehsil, Saran district, Bihar. Raised in a family from the Garkha area of Saran, she completed her schooling at Mahavir Public School and studied up to the 12th standard. Music was an early passion: teachers first noticed her talent when she performed at a school event in third grade, and her family environment encouraged her interest. Nisha has described singing as a dream her father cherished for her.

Career

Nisha launched her recording career in 2017 with an audio album titled Danger Love. She made her film debut in the Bhojpuri movie Majnu in 2018 and followed that with an appearance in Kranti in 2019. Across audio releases and films she has built a profile as a singer and actress working primarily in the Bhojpuri entertainment space.

Her repertoire includes devotional music and popular Bhojpuri songs. Notable singles mentioned in her catalog include Saawariya (2018), Darshan Kare Jaib (2019), Sakhi Ke Yaar Pagla Gail Ba (2021), and Pyar Mei Hoyi Badnami (2023). Nisha’s live performances have been an important part of her career; she has toured and performed in multiple Indian cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur, and Kolkata and is particularly recognized for energetic stage shows.

Public profile

Nisha is known in the public eye for both her recordings and her live appearances. She became widely talked about in June 2023 after being injured by a bullet during a live performance; the incident occurred on 30 May 2023 in Sendhuar village near Chapra when celebratory firing struck her left thigh. She was treated at Max Hospital in Patna and later reported to be in stable condition.

Her public image includes advocacy for women’s equal rights in interviews, and she has spoken about the potential for women to contribute strongly to society given opportunities. She keeps animals and is reported to own a cat and two dogs. Nisha also enjoys riding motorcycles.

Controversies and incidents

Several incidents involving legal attention are noted in her public record. During her brother Ravi’s wedding on 2 July 2021, authorities registered an FIR citing violations of COVID-19 related regulations and other provisions after a large gathering where social distancing and mask use were reportedly not observed; that FIR was filed at the Garkha police station in Saran district. On 16 November 2022, while traveling to a live show, the SUV in which she was a passenger was involved in an incident when a door opened and collided with a motorcycle rider, Dhananjay Mahto, who later died during medical treatment. An FIR was registered at the Ekma police station naming the unidentified driver of the SUV under relevant provisions of the penal code.

Personal life

Nisha goes by the nickname Nishu and practices Hinduism. Her family includes her father, Harihar Nath Upadhyay, two brothers—Ravi and Diwakar Upadhyay—and two sisters—Anu and Anisha Upadhyay. She is unmarried and has no publicly listed romantic relationships. Physical details reported include a height of approximately 1.73 m (5'8") and a weight around 65 kg. She has black hair and black eyes, and is noted to have a tattoo reading ‘Maa’ on her left forearm.

Style and assets

Nisha performs in a style that blends devotional and popular Bhojpuri material, and she is noted for the energy she brings to live concerts. Her reported vehicle ownership includes two Mahindra Scorpio SUVs.

Latest updates

Recent mentions in the public record include the bullet injury sustained during a live performance in May 2023 and the FIRs connected to the 2021 wedding gathering and the 2022 road incident. Musically, she continued to release songs through 2023, including Pyar Mei Hoyi Badnami.

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Recent Work

Pyar Mei Hoyi Badnami

Single released in 2023

2023
Sakhi Ke Yaar Pagla Gail Ba

Single released in 2021

2021
Darshan Kare Jaib

Single released in 2019

2019
Saawariya

Single released in 2018

2018
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Career Highlights

  1. Began recording career with the 2017 audio album Danger Love
  2. Film debut in Majnu (2018) and appearance in Kranti (2019)
  3. Known for devotional and popular Bhojpuri songs and high-energy live shows
  4. Performed in major Indian cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur, and Kolkata
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