Nipaniya - Nowrozabad, Umaria
Nipaniya is a village situated in the Nowrozabad tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nowroazbad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Nipniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nipaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nipaniya is 468203. The village covers a total geographical area of 762.34 hectares and falls under the 484555 pincode. Nowrozabad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nipaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nipaniya
As per Census 2011, Nipaniya village has a total population of 2,029 people, consisting of 1,032 males and 997 females. The village has 489 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,029 literate and 1,000 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 784 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nipaniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,029 | 1,032 | 997 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 159 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 784 | 386 | 398 |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 625 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,000 | 407 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Nipaniya
Nipaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewgawa Khurd | South | 2.06 km |
| Dondgawan | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Chitauha | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Uchehara | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Tenduha | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Akmaniha | North | 3.13 km |
| Sastra | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Gijari | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Barbaspur | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Singawada | West | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nipaniya
Nipaniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nowrozabad, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nowrozabad to Nipaniya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Nipaniya is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nipaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nipaniya 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 Nipaniya
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nipaniya
Where is Nipaniya located?
Nipaniya village is located in Nowrozabad Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nipaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Nipaniya is Nipniya.
What is the pincode of Nipaniya?
The pincode of Nipaniya is 484555.
What is the population of Nipaniya?
Nipaniya has a total population of 2,029, including 1,032 males and 997 females.
How many households are there in Nipaniya?
There are 489 households in Nipaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Nipaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nipaniya is 50.71%. Male literacy is 60.56% and female literacy is 40.52%.