Nijampura - Pithampur, Dhar
Nijampura is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Dhar and around 29 km from Dhar. Baksana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nijampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nijampura is 475013. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.48 hectares and falls under the 454773 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Nijampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nijampura
As per Census 2011, Nijampura village has a total population of 369 people, consisting of 190 males and 179 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nijampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 369 | 190 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 119 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 71 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Nijampura
Nijampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bachhadawada | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Najikbaroda | West | 2.47 km |
| Kumar Karadiya | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Narayanpura | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Karondiya | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Baksana | East | 4.52 km |
| Umriya | North-East | 4.73 km |
| Siloda Buzurg | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Bhicholi | East | 5.19 km |
| Gunawad | West | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nijampura
Nijampura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 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 | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Nijampura is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nijampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nijampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nijampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nijampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nijampura
Where is Nijampura located?
Nijampura village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nijampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nijampura is Baksana.
What is the pincode of Nijampura?
The pincode of Nijampura is 454773.
What is the population of Nijampura?
Nijampura has a total population of 369, including 190 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Nijampura?
There are 68 households in Nijampura.
What is the literacy rate in Nijampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nijampura is 54.20%. Male literacy is 62.63% and female literacy is 45.25%.