Nidhan - Bhor, Pune
Nidhan is a village situated in the Bhor tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhor and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Sangavi Kh. serves as the Village Panchayat for Nidhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidhan is 556705. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 412206 pincode. Bhor is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Nidhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nidhan
According to the 2011 Census, Nidhan village had a total population of 273 people, including 145 males and 128 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.65%, with male literacy at 92.97% and female literacy at 67.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 273 | 145 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 119 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 26 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Nidhan
Nidhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Didghar | North | 1.02 km |
| Sangvi Kh. | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Khadki | East | 1.88 km |
| Nasrapur | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Virwadi | North | 2.37 km |
| Mohari Bk. | South | 2.61 km |
| Umbare | East | 3.21 km |
| Jambhali | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Kasurdi (gunjan Mawal) | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Kamthadi | North-East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nidhan
Nidhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sasvad Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhor to Nidhan is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Nidhan 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 Nidhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nidhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nidhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nidhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nidhan
Where is Nidhan located?
Nidhan village is located in Bhor Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nidhan?
The Village Panchayat of Nidhan is Sangavi Kh..
What is the pincode of Nidhan?
The pincode of Nidhan is 412206.
What is the population of Nidhan?
Nidhan had a total population of 273, including 145 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Nidhan?
Nidhan had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nidhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nidhan was 80.65%. Male literacy was 92.97% and female literacy was 67.50%.