Nishni - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Nishni is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Pauri and around 28 km from Pauri. Nisne serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nishni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nishni is 046298. The village covers a total geographical area of 476.96 hectares and falls under the 246001 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Nishni 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 Srinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nishni
According to the 2011 Census, Nishni village had a total population of 329 people, including 128 males and 201 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,570 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.64%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 67.61%.
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 | 329 | 128 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 104 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 24 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Nishni
Nishni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nishni
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nishni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Nishni is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nishni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nishni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nishni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nishni 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nishni
Where is Nishni located?
Nishni village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nishni?
The Gram Panchayat of Nishni is Nisne.
What is the pincode of Nishni?
The pincode of Nishni is 246001.
What is the population of Nishni?
Nishni had a total population of 329, including 128 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Nishni?
Nishni had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nishni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nishni was 79.64%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 67.61%.