Nikasuwa - Faridpur, Bareilly
Nikasuwa is a village situated in the Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Faridpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Bakarganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nikasuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nikasuwa is 131007. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.2 hectares and falls under the 243506 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nikasuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nikasuwa
As per Census 2011, Nikasuwa village has a total population of 313 people, consisting of 166 males and 147 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nikasuwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 166 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 121 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 103 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 63 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Nikasuwa
Nikasuwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakarganj | North | 1.13 km |
| Tisuwa | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Galsthua | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Gokal Nagaria | West | 1.93 km |
| Bahadurpur Tiswa | South | 2.27 km |
| Nagla Jasi | West | 2.48 km |
| Mewa Patti | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Bhagwanpur Phulwa | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Madhia Bhagwantapur | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Harali Alipur | South | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nikasuwa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nikasuwa. The nearest railway station is Tisua, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bareilly to Nikasuwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Nikasuwa is about 32 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 Nikasuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nikasuwa 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 Nikasuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nikasuwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nikasuwa
Where is Nikasuwa located?
Nikasuwa village is located in Faridpur Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nikasuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Nikasuwa is Bakarganj.
What is the pincode of Nikasuwa?
The pincode of Nikasuwa is 243506.
What is the population of Nikasuwa?
Nikasuwa has a total population of 313, including 166 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Nikasuwa?
There are 63 households in Nikasuwa.
What is the literacy rate in Nikasuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nikasuwa is 56.87%. Male literacy is 62.05% and female literacy is 51.02%.