Nidhpuri - Madwas, Sidhi
Nidhpuri is a village situated in the Madwas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Majhauli and around 45 km from Sidhi. Dhuandol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nidhpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidhpuri is 503190. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.13 hectares and falls under the 486666 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Nidhpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhauhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nidhpuri
As per Census 2011, Nidhpuri village has a total population of 724 people, consisting of 370 males and 354 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 427 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 295 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nidhpuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 724 | 370 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 151 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 243 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 127 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Nidhpuri
Nidhpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhuandol | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Mahkhor | West | 2.08 km |
| Bhumka | North | 2.10 km |
| Dhanser | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Kamchad | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Musamudi | North | 2.76 km |
| Gotara | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Juner | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Hinauta | West | 3.86 km |
| Chauhanan Tola | North-West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nidhpuri
Nidhpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Nidhpuri is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Nidhpuri 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 Nidhpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nidhpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nidhpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nidhpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nidhpuri
Where is Nidhpuri located?
Nidhpuri village is located in Madwas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nidhpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Nidhpuri is Dhuandol.
What is the pincode of Nidhpuri?
The pincode of Nidhpuri is 486666.
What is the population of Nidhpuri?
Nidhpuri has a total population of 724, including 370 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Nidhpuri?
There are 153 households in Nidhpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Nidhpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nidhpuri is 58.98%. Male literacy is 65.68% and female literacy is 51.98%.