Niwari - Sohagpur, Narmadapuram

Niwari is a village situated in the Sohagpur tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sohagpur and around 65 km from Hoshangabad. Niwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Niwari is 487702. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.14 hectares and falls under the 461771 pincode. Sohagpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Niwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Niwari

According to the 2011 Census, Niwari village had a total population of 943 people, including 508 males and 435 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.45%, with male literacy at 72.93% and female literacy at 42.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Niwari

Niwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sobhapur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sohagpur to Niwari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Niwari is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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:

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:

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