Nimawa - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Nimawa is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Amawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimawa is 182761. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.07 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nimawa 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 Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimawa
According to the 2011 Census, Nimawa village had a total population of 917 people, including 419 males and 498 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,189 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.79%, with male literacy at 89.09% and female literacy at 66.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.
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 | 917 | 419 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 75 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 294 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 125 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Nimawa
Nimawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amawa | North | 0.69 km |
| Kauwa Thor | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Mustfabad | West | 0.81 km |
| Chureb | South | 0.85 km |
| Bishunpur | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Mudera Urf Dalel Ganj | East | 1.45 km |
| Parsawa | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Kheendiha | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Meer Ganj | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Raipur Chhapia Urf Thoka | West | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimawa
Nimawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Nimawa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nimawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimawa 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nimawa
Where is Nimawa located?
Nimawa village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nimawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimawa is Amawa.
What is the pincode of Nimawa?
The pincode of Nimawa is 272175.
What is the population of Nimawa?
Nimawa had a total population of 917, including 419 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Nimawa?
Nimawa had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimawa was 76.79%. Male literacy was 89.09% and female literacy was 66.91%.