Niwada - Maudaha, Hamirpur
Niwada is a village situated in the Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maudaha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Niwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niwada is 154094. The village covers a total geographical area of 1010.78 hectares and falls under the 210501 pincode. Modaha is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Niwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Niwada
As per Census 2011, Niwada village has a total population of 4,410 people, consisting of 2,331 males and 2,079 females. The village has 811 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 617 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,762 literate and 1,648 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,099 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Niwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,410 | 2,331 | 2,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 617 | 322 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,099 | 563 | 536 |
| Literate Population | 2,762 | 1,669 | 1,093 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,648 | 662 | 986 |
Nearby Villages of Niwada
Niwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lodipur Jalalpur | North | 2.21 km |
| Bibhuni | South | 2.54 km |
| Deeha | South | 2.62 km |
| Araji Khandehi Jar | North | 2.68 km |
| Deo Kali | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Biwanr | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Arazi Dhanpura | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Suhela | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Bagherka | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Tola Khalsa | East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Niwada
Niwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ingohta, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Modaha to Niwada is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Niwada 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 Niwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Niwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niwada 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Niwada
Where is Niwada located?
Niwada village is located in Maudaha Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niwada?
Niwada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Niwada?
The pincode of Niwada is 210501.
What is the population of Niwada?
Niwada has a total population of 4,410, including 2,331 males and 2,079 females.
How many households are there in Niwada?
There are 811 households in Niwada.
What is the literacy rate in Niwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niwada is 62.63%. Male literacy is 71.60% and female literacy is 52.57%.