Nimbi - Shegaon, Buldhana
Nimbi is a village situated in the Shegaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Shegaon and around 69 km from Buldana. Kurkhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimbi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimbi is 528411. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.28 hectares and falls under the 444304 pincode. Khamgaon is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nimbi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalgaon (Jamod) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimbi
As per Census 2011, Nimbi village has a total population of 485 people, consisting of 235 males and 250 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nimbi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 235 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 191 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 44 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Nimbi
Nimbi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahmanwada | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Morgaon Digras | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Machhindrakhed | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Kholkhed | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Dondwada | North-West | 4.88 km |
| Kurkhed | East | 4.97 km |
| Waradh | North-West | 5.97 km |
| Taroda Tarodi | North-East | 6.12 km |
| Takali Hat | South-East | 6.80 km |
| Kherda | South-East | 6.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimbi
Public transport in the Nimbi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalamb Jn, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khamgaon to Nimbi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Nimbi is about 69 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 Nimbi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimbi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nimbi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimbi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nimbi
Where is Nimbi located?
Nimbi village is located in Shegaon Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimbi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimbi is Kurkhed.
What is the pincode of Nimbi?
The pincode of Nimbi is 444304.
What is the population of Nimbi?
Nimbi has a total population of 485, including 235 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Nimbi?
There are 96 households in Nimbi.
What is the literacy rate in Nimbi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimbi is 75.26%. Male literacy is 81.28% and female literacy is 69.60%.