Niwari - Kareli, Narsimhapur
Niwari is a village situated in the Kareli tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kareli and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Niwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niwari is 491393. The village covers a total geographical area of 642.63 hectares and falls under the 487225 pincode. Narsimhapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Niwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narsingpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Niwari
As per Census 2011, Niwari village has a total population of 2,208 people, consisting of 1,198 males and 1,010 females. The village has 565 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,759 literate and 449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Niwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,208 | 1,198 | 1,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 135 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 147 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,759 | 1,005 | 754 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 193 | 256 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanori | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Kosamkheda | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Mehguwan (mehgawan) | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Barha | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Biner | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Awariya | West | 3.10 km |
| Bichuwa Khurd | East | 3.22 km |
| Guwari Kalan | South | 3.33 km |
| Kandhrapur | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Bichuwa Kalan | East | 3.48 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 Kareli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 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 Narsimhapur to Niwari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Niwari
Where is Niwari located?
Niwari village is located in Kareli Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niwari?
Niwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Niwari?
The pincode of Niwari is 487225.
What is the population of Niwari?
Niwari has a total population of 2,208, including 1,198 males and 1,010 females.
How many households are there in Niwari?
There are 565 households in Niwari.
What is the literacy rate in Niwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niwari is 79.66%. Male literacy is 83.89% and female literacy is 74.65%.