Niharwani - Mauda, Nagpur

Niharwani is a village situated in the Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauda and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Niharwani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Niharwani is 535693. The village covers a total geographical area of 748 hectares and falls under the 441104 pincode. Bhandara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Niharwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamthi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Niharwani

As per Census 2011, Niharwani village has a total population of 2,459 people, consisting of 1,270 males and 1,189 females. The village has 560 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,783 literate and 676 illiterate residents. Additionally, 381 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Niharwani are given below:

Nearby Villages of Niharwani

Niharwani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Niharwani

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Niharwani. The nearest railway station is Khat, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhandara to Niharwani is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Niharwani 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 Niharwani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niharwani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Niharwani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niharwani village are given below:

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