Nihalpura Village - Sikrai, Dausa
Nihalpura is a village situated in the Sikrai tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikrai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Nihal Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nihalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nihalpura is 078335. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 303315 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nihalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikrai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nihalpura
As per Census 2011, Nihalpura village has a total population of 3,170 people, consisting of 1,630 males and 1,540 females. The village has 573 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 523 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,732 literate and 1,438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,587 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nihalpura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,170 | 1,630 | 1,540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 523 | 246 | 277 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,587 | 819 | 768 |
| Literate Population | 1,732 | 1,122 | 610 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,438 | 508 | 930 |
Nearby Villages of Nihalpura
Nihalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhokarwara | North | 0.85 km |
| Bhandari | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Kalera | North | 1.92 km |
| Itka | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Dolika | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Baudli | East | 2.71 km |
| Goliya | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Girdharpura | North | 3.13 km |
| Brahman Bairada | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Achalpura | South-East | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nihalpura
Nihalpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arnia, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bandikui to Nihalpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Nihalpura 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 Nihalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nihalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nihalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nihalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nihalpura
Where is Nihalpura located?
Nihalpura village is located in Sikrai Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nihalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nihalpura is Nihal Pura.
What is the pincode of Nihalpura?
The pincode of Nihalpura is 303315.
What is the population of Nihalpura?
Nihalpura has a total population of 3,170, including 1,630 males and 1,540 females.
How many households are there in Nihalpura?
There are 573 households in Nihalpura.
What is the literacy rate in Nihalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nihalpura is 54.64%. Male literacy is 68.83% and female literacy is 39.61%.