Nirna Village - Chitaguppa, Bidar
Nirna is a village situated in the Chitaguppa taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Homnabad and around 40 km from Bidar. Nirna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nirna is 600326. The village covers a total geographical area of 3708.25 hectares and falls under the 585227 pincode. Chitgoppa is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Nirna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidar South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nirna
As per Census 2011, Nirna village has a total population of 9,415 people, consisting of 4,780 males and 4,635 females. The village has 1,678 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,107 literate and 4,308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,813 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,861 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nirna are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,415 | 4,780 | 4,635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,183 | 590 | 593 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,813 | 899 | 914 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,861 | 970 | 891 |
| Literate Population | 5,107 | 2,909 | 2,198 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,308 | 1,871 | 2,437 |
Nearby Villages of Nirna
Nirna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagankera | North | 3.67 km |
| Boral | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Bashirapur | South-East | 4.90 km |
| Muthangi | South | 5.03 km |
| Udbal | South-West | 5.32 km |
| Bannalli | West | 5.65 km |
| Manna-e-khelli | North-East | 6.02 km |
| Meenkhera | East | 6.42 km |
| Madgul | North-West | 6.63 km |
| Alipur Thanda | South-East | 6.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nirna
Nirna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Matalkunta, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chitgoppa to Nirna is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Nirna is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nirna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nirna 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 Nirna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nirna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nirna
Where is Nirna located?
Nirna village is located in Chitaguppa Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nirna?
Nirna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nirna?
The pincode of Nirna is 585227.
What is the population of Nirna?
Nirna has a total population of 9,415, including 4,780 males and 4,635 females.
How many households are there in Nirna?
There are 1,678 households in Nirna.
What is the literacy rate in Nirna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nirna is 54.24%. Male literacy is 60.86% and female literacy is 47.42%.