Nimsar - Tikari, Gaya

Nimsar is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Makhdumpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimsar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimsar is 254741. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Nimsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Nimsar

According to the 2011 Census, Nimsar village had a total population of 2,038 people, including 1,050 males and 988 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.87%, with male literacy at 74.36% and female literacy at 63.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 576, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,0381,050988
Child Population (0–6 yrs)345188157
Scheduled Castes (SC)576301275
Scheduled Tribes (ST)440
Literate Population1,166641525
Illiterate Population872409463

Nearby Villages of Nimsar

Nimsar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MakhdumpurNorth-West1.48 km
SadopurNorth-East1.54 km
SikariyaSouth1.81 km
NoniSouth-East1.92 km
AkbarpurSouth-West1.96 km
ThanapurNorth-East1.97 km
TuriEast2.20 km
RidpuraNorth2.65 km
BaraSouth-West2.79 km
Manikpur BaliariNorth-West2.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nimsar

Nimsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ner Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Nimsar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Nimsar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nimsar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimsar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Nimsar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimsar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nimsar

Where is Nimsar located?

Nimsar village is located in Tikari Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Nimsar?

The Gram Panchayat of Nimsar is Makhdumpur.

What is the pincode of Nimsar?

The pincode of Nimsar is 824236.

What is the population of Nimsar?

Nimsar had a total population of 2,038, including 1,050 males and 988 females.

How many households are there in Nimsar?

Nimsar had 310 households.

What is the literacy rate in Nimsar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimsar was 68.87%. Male literacy was 74.36% and female literacy was 63.18%.