Nima - Punpun, Patna
Nima is a village situated in the Punpun subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Punpun and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Akauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nima village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nima is 246096. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 804453 pincode. Patna is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nima
According to the 2011 Census, Nima village had a total population of 1,200 people, including 641 males and 559 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.25%, with male literacy at 80.08% and female literacy at 48.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 810.
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 | 1,200 | 641 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 129 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 810 | 433 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 410 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 231 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Nima
Nima 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonbarsa | South | 1.14 km |
| Nuri Chak | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Paikauli | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Baisa | West | 1.37 km |
| Daud Chak | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Ghordaur | East | 1.45 km |
| Ekauna | North | 1.51 km |
| Ganj | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Sabalpur | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Maranchi | South | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nima
Public transport in the Nima is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jatdumri Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patna to Nima is about 22 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 Nima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nima village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nima 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 Nima
Where is Nima located?
Nima village is located in Punpun Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nima?
The Gram Panchayat of Nima is Akauna.
What is the pincode of Nima?
The pincode of Nima is 804453.
What is the population of Nima?
Nima had a total population of 1,200, including 641 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Nima?
Nima had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nima was 65.25%. Male literacy was 80.08% and female literacy was 48.57%.