Nimuia - Jogapatti, Pashchim Champaran
Nimuia is a village situated in the Jogapatti subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jogapatti and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Siswa Bairagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimuia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimuia is 217131. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 845451 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nimuia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nimuia
According to the 2011 Census, Nimuia village had a total population of 1,683 people, including 902 males and 781 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 63.35% and female literacy at 33.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352.
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 Population | 1,683 | 902 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 149 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 181 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 477 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 994 | 425 | 569 |
Nearby Villages of Nimuia
Nimuia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siswa Bairagi | East | 1.08 km |
| Chandaraha | West | 1.59 km |
| Chandraul | North | 1.63 km |
| Semri | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Chaube Tola | East | 2.27 km |
| Semri Bhawanipur | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Nayagawan | North | 2.82 km |
| Barwa (sani) | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Baldiha | East | 2.90 km |
| Tola Garibsahi | West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimuia
Nimuia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sathi, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Nimuia is about 25 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 Nimuia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimuia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nimuia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimuia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nimuia
Where is Nimuia located?
Nimuia village is located in Jogapatti Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nimuia?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimuia is Siswa Bairagi.
What is the pincode of Nimuia?
The pincode of Nimuia is 845451.
What is the population of Nimuia?
Nimuia had a total population of 1,683, including 902 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Nimuia?
Nimuia had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimuia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimuia was 50.00%. Male literacy was 63.35% and female literacy was 33.92%.