Nim Nawada - Khaira, Jamui
Nim Nawada is a village situated in the Khaira subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaira and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Nim Nawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nim Nawada is 259133. The village covers a total geographical area of 1324 hectares and falls under the 811317 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Nim Nawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikandra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamui Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nim Nawada
As per Census 2011, Nim Nawada village has a total population of 8,199 people, consisting of 4,253 males and 3,946 females. The village has 1,272 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,741 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,090 literate and 5,109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 427 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nim Nawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,199 | 4,253 | 3,946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,741 | 898 | 843 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 232 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,090 | 2,098 | 992 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,109 | 2,155 | 2,954 |
Nearby Villages of Nim Nawada
Nim Nawada 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tola Amatari | North | 1.38 km |
| Tola Charkapathal | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Tola Bhalni | North | 2.08 km |
| Tola Sarebad | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Tola Suwarkar | West | 2.20 km |
| Tola Tetaria | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Tola Purni Chhit | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Tola Kurhwabarhia Khandari | North | 3.00 km |
| Tola Sabaijor | East | 3.34 km |
| Tola Chapri | South-East | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nim Nawada
Nim Nawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gidhaur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Nim Nawada is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nim Nawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nim Nawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nim Nawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nim Nawada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nim Nawada
Where is Nim Nawada located?
Nim Nawada village is located in Khaira Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nim Nawada?
Nim Nawada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nim Nawada?
The pincode of Nim Nawada is 811317.
What is the population of Nim Nawada?
Nim Nawada has a total population of 8,199, including 4,253 males and 3,946 females.
How many households are there in Nim Nawada?
There are 1,272 households in Nim Nawada.
What is the literacy rate in Nim Nawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nim Nawada is 37.69%. Male literacy is 49.33% and female literacy is 25.14%.