Nibar Wind - Baba Bakala, Amritsar
Nibar Wind is a village situated in the Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baba Bakala and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Nibberwind serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nibar Wind village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nibar Wind is 037761. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 143119 pincode. Jandiala is the nearest town.
Nibar Wind village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nibar Wind
According to the 2011 Census, Nibar Wind village had a total population of 853 people, including 435 males and 418 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.93%, with male literacy at 70.85% and female literacy at 64.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.
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 | 853 | 435 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 37 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 282 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 153 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Nibar Wind
Nibar Wind 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panuwan | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Mattewal | East | 1.42 km |
| Sadhpura | West | 1.51 km |
| Bhu | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Tarphan | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Gaddorajada | North | 2.46 km |
| Babowal | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Boparai | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Ballowali | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Bhilowal | West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nibar Wind
Nibar Wind is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaintipura, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Nibar Wind is about 40 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 Nibar Wind
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nibar Wind 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 Nibar Wind
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nibar Wind village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nibar Wind
Where is Nibar Wind located?
Nibar Wind village is located in Baba Bakala Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nibar Wind?
The Gram Panchayat of Nibar Wind is Nibberwind.
What is the pincode of Nibar Wind?
The pincode of Nibar Wind is 143119.
What is the population of Nibar Wind?
Nibar Wind had a total population of 853, including 435 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Nibar Wind?
Nibar Wind had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nibar Wind?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nibar Wind was 67.93%. Male literacy was 70.85% and female literacy was 64.77%.