Nawalpura - Sendhwa, Barwani
Nawalpura is a village situated in the Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sendhwa and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Nawalpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawalpura is 478590. The village covers a total geographical area of 694.94 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Nawalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Nawalpura village had a total population of 2,328 people, including 1,194 males and 1,134 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.10%, with male literacy at 48.41% and female literacy at 31.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,221.
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 | 2,328 | 1,194 | 1,134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 186 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,221 | 1,137 | 1,084 |
| Literate Population | 784 | 488 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,544 | 706 | 838 |
Nearby Villages of Nawalpura
Nawalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borli | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Pipliya Goi | East | 2.90 km |
| Bijapur | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Segawi | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Wanihar | North | 4.04 km |
| Kakariya | South | 4.15 km |
| Bawadad | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Ghudchal | East | 5.02 km |
| Mehatgaon | North-East | 5.08 km |
| Bhamanya | South | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawalpura
Nawalpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindkheda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Nawalpura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Nawalpura is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawalpura 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 Nawalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawalpura 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 Nawalpura
Where is Nawalpura located?
Nawalpura village is located in Sendhwa Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawalpura?
Nawalpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nawalpura?
The pincode of Nawalpura is 451666.
What is the population of Nawalpura?
Nawalpura had a total population of 2,328, including 1,194 males and 1,134 females.
How many households are there in Nawalpura?
Nawalpura had 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawalpura was 40.10%. Male literacy was 48.41% and female literacy was 31.26%.