Nirmala - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Nirmala is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Dharmarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nirmala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nirmala is 204318. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.22 hectares and falls under the 233304 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nirmala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nirmala
As per Census 2011, Nirmala village has a total population of 42 people, consisting of 18 males and 24 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 1,333 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 21 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nirmala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 11 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Nirmala
Nirmala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhekharipur | South-West | 0.44 km |
| Dhargarpur | North | 0.85 km |
| Bisambharpur | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Tapakari | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Malikpur | South | 1.02 km |
| Bhagavan Chak | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Rafipur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Dahra Khurd | West | 1.23 km |
| Ahirauli | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Naraynpur Kakarhi | East | 1.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nirmala
Public transport in the Nirmala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ghazipur to Nirmala is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Nirmala is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nirmala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nirmala 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 Nirmala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nirmala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nirmala
Where is Nirmala located?
Nirmala village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nirmala?
The Gram Panchayat of Nirmala is Dharmarpur.
What is the pincode of Nirmala?
The pincode of Nirmala is 233304.
What is the population of Nirmala?
Nirmala has a total population of 42, including 18 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Nirmala?
There are 7 households in Nirmala.
What is the literacy rate in Nirmala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nirmala is 50.00%. Male literacy is 38.89% and female literacy is 58.33%.