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
According to the 2011 Census, Nijampura village had a total population of 369 people, including 190 males and 179 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.54%, with male literacy at 72.12% and female literacy at 50.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 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 had a total population of 369, including 190 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Nijampura?
Nijampura had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nijampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nijampura was 61.54%. Male literacy was 72.12% and female literacy was 50.63%.