Nimbalak - Barshi, Solapur
Nimbalak is a village situated in the Barshi tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 57 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshi and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Nimbalak village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimbalak is 562123. The village covers a total geographical area of 735 hectares and falls under the 413406 pincode. Tuljapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Nimbalak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimbalak
According to the 2011 Census, Nimbalak village had a total population of 711 people, including 380 males and 331 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.05%, with male literacy at 75.08% and female literacy at 58.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 711 | 380 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 59 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 241 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 139 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Nimbalak
Nimbalak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rui | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Zadi | North | 2.91 km |
| Zaregaon | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Upale (du.) | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Halduge | North-West | 5.45 km |
| Borgaon (zadi) | North | 5.69 km |
| Ambabaiwadi | South | 6.12 km |
| Ambegaon | South | 6.16 km |
| Gaudgaon | East | 6.56 km |
| Chilvadi | East | 6.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimbalak
Nimbalak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Usmanabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tuljapur to Nimbalak is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Nimbalak is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimbalak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimbalak 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nimbalak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimbalak 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nimbalak
Where is Nimbalak located?
Nimbalak village is located in Barshi Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimbalak?
Nimbalak is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nimbalak?
The pincode of Nimbalak is 413406.
What is the population of Nimbalak?
Nimbalak had a total population of 711, including 380 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Nimbalak?
Nimbalak had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimbalak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimbalak was 67.05%. Male literacy was 75.08% and female literacy was 58.22%.