Nimsar - Maheshwar, Khargone (West Nimar)
Nimsar is a village situated in the Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshwar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Nagziri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimsar is 477034. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.3 hectares and falls under the 451220 pincode. Maheshwar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Nimsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nimsar
According to the 2011 Census, Nimsar village had a total population of 796 people, including 409 males and 387 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.95%, with male literacy at 76.24% and female literacy at 50.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 676.
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 | 796 | 409 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 676 | 347 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 276 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 133 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Nimsar
Nimsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohanya | North | 1.32 km |
| Nimtoka | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Bhikhar Khedi | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Ghatya Baidi | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Wani | South | 3.07 km |
| Siralya | North | 3.17 km |
| Bagod | East | 3.24 km |
| Ramthan | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Gawlapura | South | 4.35 km |
| Padlya Khurd | West | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimsar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nimsar. The nearest railway station is Mukhtiar Balwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 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 Maheshwar to Nimsar is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Nimsar is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nimsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nimsar
Where is Nimsar located?
Nimsar village is located in Maheshwar Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimsar is Nagziri.
What is the pincode of Nimsar?
The pincode of Nimsar is 451220.
What is the population of Nimsar?
Nimsar had a total population of 796, including 409 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Nimsar?
Nimsar had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimsar was 63.95%. Male literacy was 76.24% and female literacy was 50.74%.