Niwari - Bichhua, Chhindwara
Niwari is a village situated in the Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhua and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Jamuniya Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niwari is 495461. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.64 hectares and falls under the 480111 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Niwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Niwari
As per Census 2011, Niwari village has a total population of 412 people, consisting of 209 males and 203 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 233 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 377 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Niwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 209 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 36 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 188 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 134 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 75 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Niwari
Niwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chichgaon | South | 1.28 km |
| Sirepani | West | 2.01 km |
| Sonakhari | South | 2.88 km |
| Agrapur | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Dholpur | East | 2.97 km |
| Dhanegaon | South | 3.49 km |
| Dunda Seoni | East | 3.77 km |
| Khamarpani | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Gadhewani | North | 4.01 km |
| Baregaon | South | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Niwari
Niwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimalgondi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Chhindwara to Niwari is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Niwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Niwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Niwari
Where is Niwari located?
Niwari village is located in Bichhua Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Niwari is Jamuniya Khurd.
What is the pincode of Niwari?
The pincode of Niwari is 480111.
What is the population of Niwari?
Niwari has a total population of 412, including 209 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Niwari?
There are 81 households in Niwari.
What is the literacy rate in Niwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niwari is 56.55%. Male literacy is 64.11% and female literacy is 48.77%.