Nipaniya Village - Bilha, Bilaspur
Nipaniya is a village situated in the Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilha and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Nipaniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nipaniya is 438980. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.86 hectares and falls under the 495222 pincode. Bilha is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Nipaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nipaniya
As per Census 2011, Nipaniya village has a total population of 1,113 people, consisting of 571 males and 542 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 650 literate and 463 illiterate residents. Additionally, 511 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nipaniya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,113 | 571 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 511 | 251 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 390 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 181 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Nipaniya
Nipaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pendarwa | South | 1.47 km |
| Dondki | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Dhaurabhatha | West | 2.19 km |
| Hardi | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Jhalpha | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Sambalpuri | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Kewanchhi | South | 3.14 km |
| Kharkena | North | 3.17 km |
| Bhaisbod | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Medhpar Kewat | North-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nipaniya
Nipaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belha, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bilha to Nipaniya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Nipaniya is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nipaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nipaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nipaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nipaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nipaniya
Where is Nipaniya located?
Nipaniya village is located in Bilha Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nipaniya?
Nipaniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nipaniya?
The pincode of Nipaniya is 495222.
What is the population of Nipaniya?
Nipaniya has a total population of 1,113, including 571 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Nipaniya?
There are 242 households in Nipaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Nipaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nipaniya is 58.40%. Male literacy is 68.30% and female literacy is 47.97%.