Nikhri - Dharuhera St, Rewari
Nikhri is a village situated in the Dharuhera St tehsil of Rewari district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from Rewari and around 12 km from Rewari. Nikhri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nikhri is 062598. The village covers a total geographical area of 275 hectares and falls under the 123106 pincode. Rewari is the nearest town.
Nikhri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rewari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nikhri
As per Census 2011, Nikhri village has a total population of 1,255 people, consisting of 652 males and 603 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 911 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 375 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nikhri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,255 | 652 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 197 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 911 | 532 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 120 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Nikhri
Nikhri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Niganiawas | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Dungarwas | North | 1.69 km |
| Bhatsana | East | 2.02 km |
| Khijuri | West | 2.32 km |
| Raliawas | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Panchgaon | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Jonawas | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Khaliawas | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Kanhawas | West | 3.33 km |
| Khar Khara | North-East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nikhri
Nikhri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumbhawas Munda, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rewari to Nikhri 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 Nikhri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nikhri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nikhri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nikhri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nikhri
Where is Nikhri located?
Nikhri village is located in Dharuhera St Tehsil, Rewari district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nikhri?
Nikhri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nikhri?
The pincode of Nikhri is 123106.
What is the population of Nikhri?
Nikhri has a total population of 1,255, including 652 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Nikhri?
There are 250 households in Nikhri.
What is the literacy rate in Nikhri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nikhri is 72.59%. Male literacy is 81.60% and female literacy is 62.85%.