Nibikhera - Gaurihar, Chhatarpur
Nibikhera is a village situated in the Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaurihar and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Nibikhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nibikhera is 457497. The village covers a total geographical area of 587.05 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Chandla is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Nibikhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nibikhera
As per Census 2011, Nibikhera village has a total population of 1,004 people, consisting of 538 males and 466 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 569 literate and 435 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nibikhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,004 | 538 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 91 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 143 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 348 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 190 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Nibikhera
Nibikhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadehi | North | 1.70 km |
| Behanpur | West | 1.77 km |
| Ranikheda | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Bhanpur | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Chak Shivrajpur | South | 2.32 km |
| Kautheha | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Rampur Ghosi | South | 2.72 km |
| Khamin Kheda | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Jodhpur | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Basrahi | East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nibikhera
Nibikhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurhand, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandla to Nibikhera is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Nibikhera is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nibikhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nibikhera 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 Nibikhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nibikhera 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 Nibikhera
Where is Nibikhera located?
Nibikhera village is located in Gaurihar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nibikhera?
Nibikhera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nibikhera?
The pincode of Nibikhera is 471525.
What is the population of Nibikhera?
Nibikhera has a total population of 1,004, including 538 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Nibikhera?
There are 231 households in Nibikhera.
What is the literacy rate in Nibikhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nibikhera is 56.67%. Male literacy is 64.68% and female literacy is 47.42%.