Nipaniya Kalan Village - Ashta, Sehore
Nipaniya Kalan is a village situated in the Ashta tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashta and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Nipaniya Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nipaniya Kalan is 482979. The village covers a total geographical area of 2133.2 hectares and falls under the 466114 pincode. Kothri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nipaniya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nipaniya Kalan
As per Census 2011, Nipaniya Kalan village has a total population of 3,960 people, consisting of 2,042 males and 1,918 females. The village has 781 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 556 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,431 literate and 1,529 illiterate residents. Additionally, 817 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nipaniya Kalan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,960 | 2,042 | 1,918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 556 | 297 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 817 | 411 | 406 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,431 | 1,512 | 919 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,529 | 530 | 999 |
Nearby Villages of Nipaniya Kalan
Nipaniya Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lasudiya Sukha | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Baddalpur | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Husainpur Khedi | West | 3.46 km |
| Shiv Khedi | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Bawadi Kheda | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Atraliya | North | 4.16 km |
| Chopadiya | South | 4.22 km |
| Bor Kheda | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Chacha Khedi | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Kamalpur Khedi | West | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nipaniya Kalan
Nipaniya Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kothri to Nipaniya Kalan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Nipaniya Kalan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nipaniya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nipaniya Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nipaniya Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nipaniya Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nipaniya Kalan
Where is Nipaniya Kalan located?
Nipaniya Kalan village is located in Ashta Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nipaniya Kalan?
Nipaniya Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nipaniya Kalan?
The pincode of Nipaniya Kalan is 466114.
What is the population of Nipaniya Kalan?
Nipaniya Kalan has a total population of 3,960, including 2,042 males and 1,918 females.
How many households are there in Nipaniya Kalan?
There are 781 households in Nipaniya Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Nipaniya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nipaniya Kalan is 61.39%. Male literacy is 74.05% and female literacy is 47.91%.