Nimiwari - Handia, Prayagraj
Nimiwari is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Handia and around 49 km from Allahabad. Bariyanwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimiwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimiwari is 162630. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.15 hectares and falls under the 212401 pincode. Handia is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Nimiwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimiwari
According to the 2011 Census, Nimiwari village had a total population of 767 people, including 369 males and 398 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.75%, with male literacy at 92.68% and female literacy at 67.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292.
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 | 767 | 369 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 55 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 142 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 291 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 78 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Nimiwari
Nimiwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoja Raja | South | 1.07 km |
| Bariyanwa | West | 1.09 km |
| Payagpur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Majhayar Wari | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Kurhwa | East | 1.70 km |
| Basegit | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Baghapur | South | 1.87 km |
| Pure Rudae | West | 2.20 km |
| Chak Mnohar | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Chanethu | North-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimiwari
Nimiwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Kansrai, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Handia to Nimiwari is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Nimiwari is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimiwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimiwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nimiwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimiwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nimiwari
Where is Nimiwari located?
Nimiwari village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimiwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimiwari is Bariyanwa.
What is the pincode of Nimiwari?
The pincode of Nimiwari is 212401.
What is the population of Nimiwari?
Nimiwari had a total population of 767, including 369 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Nimiwari?
Nimiwari had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimiwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimiwari was 79.75%. Male literacy was 92.68% and female literacy was 67.57%.