Niwalikhurd - Niwali, Barwani
Niwalikhurd is a village situated in the Niwali tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwali and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Barwani.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niwalikhurd is 478499. The village covers a total geographical area of 727.58 hectares and falls under the 451770 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town.
Niwalikhurd is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Niwalikhurd
According to the 2011 Census, Niwalikhurd village had a total population of 1,658 people, including 843 males and 815 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.96%, with male literacy at 45.68% and female literacy at 34.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,648.
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 | 1,658 | 843 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 160 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,648 | 839 | 809 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 312 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,119 | 531 | 588 |
Nearby Villages of Niwalikhurd
Niwalikhurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gumadya Buzurg | West | 1.55 km |
| Talabvan | South | 2.01 km |
| Niwali Buzurg | East | 2.45 km |
| Mansur | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Jhakar | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Pichhodi | East | 4.69 km |
| Wajhar | North | 4.89 km |
| Mohalla | North-East | 5.12 km |
| Purushkheda | East | 6.58 km |
| Guljwari | North-East | 7.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Niwalikhurd
The nearest railway station is Vikhran Road, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Barwani to Niwalikhurd is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Niwalikhurd
Where is Niwalikhurd located?
Niwalikhurd village is located in Niwali Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Niwalikhurd?
The pincode of Niwalikhurd is 451770.
What is the population of Niwalikhurd?
Niwalikhurd had a total population of 1,658, including 843 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Niwalikhurd?
Niwalikhurd had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niwalikhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niwalikhurd was 39.96%. Male literacy was 45.68% and female literacy was 34.08%.