Nipani Wadgaon - Shrirampur, Ahilyanagar
Nipani Wadgaon is a village situated in the Shrirampur tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Shrirampur and around 70 km from Ahmadnagar. Nipani Wadgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nipani Wadgaon is 557671. The village covers a total geographical area of 1343.98 hectares and falls under the 413739 pincode. Shrirampur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nipani Wadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrirampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nipani Wadgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nipani Wadgaon village had a total population of 14,361 people, including 7,787 males and 6,574 females, living in 2,843 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.28%, with male literacy at 83.10% and female literacy at 66.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,613, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 805.
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 | 14,361 | 7,787 | 6,574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,094 | 1,161 | 933 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,613 | 1,329 | 1,284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 805 | 421 | 384 |
| Literate Population | 9,234 | 5,506 | 3,728 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,127 | 2,281 | 2,846 |
Nearby Villages of Nipani Wadgaon
Nipani Wadgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matapur | South | 3.05 km |
| Umbargaon | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Khokar | East | 3.71 km |
| Wadala Mahadeo | North | 3.79 km |
| Waladgaon | West | 3.94 km |
| Shirasgaon | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Karegaon | South-East | 5.25 km |
| Padhegaon | South | 5.72 km |
| Bhokar | East | 6.60 km |
| Haregaon | North | 6.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nipani Wadgaon
Nipani Wadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nipani Vadgaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shrirampur to Nipani Wadgaon is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Nipani Wadgaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nipani Wadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nipani Wadgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nipani Wadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nipani Wadgaon 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nipani Wadgaon
Where is Nipani Wadgaon located?
Nipani Wadgaon village is located in Shrirampur Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nipani Wadgaon?
Nipani Wadgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nipani Wadgaon?
The pincode of Nipani Wadgaon is 413739.
What is the population of Nipani Wadgaon?
Nipani Wadgaon had a total population of 14,361, including 7,787 males and 6,574 females.
How many households are there in Nipani Wadgaon?
Nipani Wadgaon had 2,843 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nipani Wadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nipani Wadgaon was 75.28%. Male literacy was 83.10% and female literacy was 66.09%.