Nijamabad - Salempur, Deoria
Nijamabad is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. Nijamabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nijamabad is 191337. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.62 hectares and falls under the 274509 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Nijamabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salempur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nijamabad
According to the 2011 Census, Nijamabad village had a total population of 2,065 people, including 991 males and 1,074 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.78%, with male literacy at 79.63% and female literacy at 64.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 2,065 | 991 | 1,074 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 186 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 117 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,213 | 641 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 852 | 350 | 502 |
Nearby Villages of Nijamabad
Nijamabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balpar | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Kauria Kazi | East | 0.99 km |
| Tatil | East | 1.28 km |
| Chak Mustfa | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Jigani Bagh | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Deoria Urf Shampur | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Atrauli | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Harawa Urf Aurangabad | West | 1.50 km |
| Ahirouli Lala | West | 1.64 km |
| Kasba Bag | North-West | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nijamabad
Nijamabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salempur Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Nijamabad is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nijamabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nijamabad 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nijamabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nijamabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nijamabad
Where is Nijamabad located?
Nijamabad village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nijamabad?
Nijamabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nijamabad?
The pincode of Nijamabad is 274509.
What is the population of Nijamabad?
Nijamabad had a total population of 2,065, including 991 males and 1,074 females.
How many households are there in Nijamabad?
Nijamabad had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nijamabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nijamabad was 71.78%. Male literacy was 79.63% and female literacy was 64.63%.