Niwari - Kurai, Seoni
Niwari is a village situated in the Kurai tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurai and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Patrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niwari is 497091. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.17 hectares and falls under the 480771 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Niwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Niwari
As per Census 2011, Niwari village has a total population of 135 people, consisting of 67 males and 68 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Niwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 28 | 34 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barelipar Ryt. | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Sarrahirri | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Bhodki | East | 3.32 km |
| Gudapar | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Teoni | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Ghoghri | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Sagar | North | 4.91 km |
| Buddi | North-East | 5.42 km |
| Katangi Ryt. | East | 5.50 km |
| Simariya | North-West | 5.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Niwari
Niwari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Samaswara, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Niwari is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 Kurai Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Niwari is Patrai.
What is the pincode of Niwari?
The pincode of Niwari is 480771.
What is the population of Niwari?
Niwari has a total population of 135, including 67 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Niwari?
There are 31 households in Niwari.
What is the literacy rate in Niwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niwari is 54.07%. Male literacy is 58.21% and female literacy is 50.00%.