Nipania - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Nipania is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Nipaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nipania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nipania is 183856. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.17 hectares and falls under the 273304 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Nipania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nipania
According to the 2011 Census, Nipania village had a total population of 1,333 people, including 666 males and 667 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.18%, with male literacy at 68.84% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 262.
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 | 1,333 | 666 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 98 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 132 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 391 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 275 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Nipania
Nipania 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gedaura | West | 1.12 km |
| Karja | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South | 1.51 km |
| Rampurwa | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Pipra | South | 1.69 km |
| Chatia | North | 1.88 km |
| Digahi | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Itahia | East | 2.20 km |
| Jamuhi Kalan | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Dighwa | South-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nipania
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nipania. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Nipania is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Nipania is about 34 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 Nipania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nipania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nipania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nipania 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 Nipania
Where is Nipania located?
Nipania village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nipania?
The Gram Panchayat of Nipania is Nipaniya.
What is the pincode of Nipania?
The pincode of Nipania is 273304.
What is the population of Nipania?
Nipania had a total population of 1,333, including 666 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Nipania?
Nipania had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nipania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nipania was 58.18%. Male literacy was 68.84% and female literacy was 47.06%.