Nipaniyaraju - Jharda, Ujjain
Nipaniyaraju is a village situated in the Jharda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Mahidpur and around 51 km from Ujjain. Nipaniyaraju village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nipaniyaraju is 471421. The village covers a total geographical area of 677.39 hectares and falls under the 456441 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nipaniyaraju village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nipaniyaraju
According to the 2011 Census, Nipaniyaraju village had a total population of 1,490 people, including 763 males and 727 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.97%, with male literacy at 79.69% and female literacy at 46.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 464, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,490 | 763 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 128 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 233 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 506 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 257 | 457 |
Nearby Villages of Nipaniyaraju
Nipaniyaraju 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Somchidi | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Mundlibhoj | South | 2.04 km |
| Dhanodiya | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Azmabad | West | 2.52 km |
| Nagpura | North | 2.62 km |
| Chhajjukhedi | North | 2.74 km |
| Maukhedi | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Simrol | East | 3.73 km |
| Marukheda | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Delakhedi | North-East | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nipaniyaraju
Nipaniyaraju is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mahidpur to Nipaniyaraju is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Nipaniyaraju is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nipaniyaraju
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nipaniyaraju 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nipaniyaraju
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nipaniyaraju 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 Nipaniyaraju
Where is Nipaniyaraju located?
Nipaniyaraju village is located in Jharda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nipaniyaraju?
Nipaniyaraju is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nipaniyaraju?
The pincode of Nipaniyaraju is 456441.
What is the population of Nipaniyaraju?
Nipaniyaraju had a total population of 1,490, including 763 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Nipaniyaraju?
Nipaniyaraju had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nipaniyaraju?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nipaniyaraju was 63.97%. Male literacy was 79.69% and female literacy was 46.71%.