Niwarsi - Ladwa, Kurukshetra
Niwarsi is a village situated in the Ladwa tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 13 km from Thanesar and around 12 km from Kurukshetra. Niwarsi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niwarsi is 058681. The village covers a total geographical area of 799 hectares and falls under the 136132 pincode. Ladwa is the nearest town.
Niwarsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Niwarsi
According to the 2011 Census, Niwarsi village had a total population of 3,601 people, including 1,908 males and 1,693 females, living in 677 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.22%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 71.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,158.
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 | 3,601 | 1,908 | 1,693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 208 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,158 | 613 | 545 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,531 | 1,457 | 1,074 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,070 | 451 | 619 |
Nearby Villages of Niwarsi
Niwarsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dab Khera | West | 1.97 km |
| Gharaula | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Halalpur | North | 2.55 km |
| Lohara | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Bhalari | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Baraichpur | South | 3.13 km |
| Dhanora Jattan | East | 3.68 km |
| Bir Sonti | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Sonti | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Jainpur | South | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Niwarsi
Niwarsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amin, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Niwarsi is about 12 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 Niwarsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niwarsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Niwarsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niwarsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Niwarsi
Where is Niwarsi located?
Niwarsi village is located in Ladwa Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niwarsi?
Niwarsi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Niwarsi?
The pincode of Niwarsi is 136132.
What is the population of Niwarsi?
Niwarsi had a total population of 3,601, including 1,908 males and 1,693 females.
How many households are there in Niwarsi?
Niwarsi had 677 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niwarsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niwarsi was 79.22%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 71.84%.