Nishana - Pachore, Rajgarh
Nishana is a village situated in the Pachore tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachore and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Budhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nishana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nishana is 480355. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.55 hectares and falls under the 465683 pincode. Pachore is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nishana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nishana
As per Census 2011, Nishana village has a total population of 808 people, consisting of 430 males and 378 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 442 literate and 366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 407 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nishana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 808 | 430 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 73 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 407 | 221 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 284 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 146 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Nishana
Nishana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhakhedi | West | 1.61 km |
| Budanpur | South | 2.03 km |
| Aluni | North | 2.31 km |
| Asareta Rawat | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Kudlasa | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Bani | East | 3.01 km |
| Itawa | South | 3.69 km |
| Aknya Khedi | West | 4.01 km |
| Asareta Pawar | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Narayangarh | North | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nishana
Nishana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Udyan Kheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachore to Nishana is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Nishana is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nishana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nishana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nishana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nishana 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nishana
Where is Nishana located?
Nishana village is located in Pachore Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nishana?
The Gram Panchayat of Nishana is Budhanpur.
What is the pincode of Nishana?
The pincode of Nishana is 465683.
What is the population of Nishana?
Nishana has a total population of 808, including 430 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Nishana?
There are 157 households in Nishana.
What is the literacy rate in Nishana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nishana is 54.70%. Male literacy is 66.05% and female literacy is 41.80%.