Nijampur - Arvi, Wardha
Nijampur is a village situated in the Arvi tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arvi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Nizampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nijampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nijampur is 533862. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.01 hectares and falls under the 442302 pincode. Pulgaon is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nijampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nijampur
According to the 2011 Census, Nijampur village had a total population of 256 people, including 136 males and 120 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.01%, with male literacy at 89.34% and female literacy at 84.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
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 | 256 | 136 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 109 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 27 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Nijampur
Nijampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takli | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Sawarkheda | North | 1.15 km |
| Salfal | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Wadala | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Sorta | South | 2.44 km |
| Virul | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Daryapur | North | 2.91 km |
| Umarda | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Sonora Kakde | West | 3.82 km |
| Gokulsara | North-West | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nijampur
Nijampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pulgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pulgaon to Nijampur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Nijampur 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 Nijampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nijampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nijampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nijampur 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 Nijampur
Where is Nijampur located?
Nijampur village is located in Arvi Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nijampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nijampur is Nizampur.
What is the pincode of Nijampur?
The pincode of Nijampur is 442302.
What is the population of Nijampur?
Nijampur had a total population of 256, including 136 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Nijampur?
Nijampur had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nijampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nijampur was 87.01%. Male literacy was 89.34% and female literacy was 84.40%.