Nimani - Bhapur, Nayagarh
Nimani is a village situated in the Bhapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Fategarh and around 38 km from Nayagarh . Nimani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimani is 406183. The village covers a total geographical area of 239 hectares and falls under the 752063 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Nimani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimani
As per Census 2011, Nimani village has a total population of 1,833 people, consisting of 981 males and 852 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,351 literate and 482 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nimani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,833 | 981 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 93 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,351 | 802 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 179 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Nimani
Nimani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arakhapalli | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Badabhuin | West | 1.73 km |
| Sanasahara | North | 1.76 km |
| Kasia | South | 1.80 km |
| Chakradharprasada | East | 1.93 km |
| Baliapata | North | 2.47 km |
| Badasahara | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Golapokhari | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Kalikaprasad | West | 2.97 km |
| Khuntupada | West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimani
Nimani 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 Tapang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khandapada to Nimani is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Nimani is about 38 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 Nimani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimani 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nimani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nimani
Where is Nimani located?
Nimani village is located in Bhapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimani?
Nimani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nimani?
The pincode of Nimani is 752063.
What is the population of Nimani?
Nimani has a total population of 1,833, including 981 males and 852 females.
How many households are there in Nimani?
There are 414 households in Nimani.
What is the literacy rate in Nimani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimani is 73.70%. Male literacy is 81.75% and female literacy is 64.44%.