Niwari
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Niwari is a tahsil/town and a nagar panchayat
in Tikamgarh district
of India
n state
, Madhya Pradesh
. It is adjacent to the Jhansi
and Mahoba
districts of Uttar Pradesh
.
, Niwari had a population of 20,711 with the 606,00 km² area. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Niwari has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 50%. In Niwari, 7% of the population is under 6 years of age.
from Manikpur. The Niwari (tehsil) is situated on the Tikamgarh
-Jhansi
road, at a distance of about 80 km. to North-West of Tikamgarh. Niwari is the only tehsil of Tikamgarh district which is connected by Indian Railway and situated on Jhansi-Manikpur section of the Central Railways. In medieval period a small fort was in Niwari, however, was demolished by the Marathas. It possesses a temple of Khedapati Hanumanji. A government degree college of Madhya Pradesh government has been established in July 1967 and governed by the government since 1981.
Nagar Panchayat
A nagar palika or nagar panchayat is a form of an urban political unit in India comparable to a municipality.An urban centre with more than 30,000 and less than 100,000 inhabitants is classified as a nagar panchayat....
in Tikamgarh district
Tikamgarh District
Tikamgarh district is one of the 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. Tikamgarh town is the district headquarters. The district is part of Sagar Division....
of India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n state
States and territories of India
India is a federal union of states comprising twenty-eight states and seven union territories. The states and territories are further subdivided into districts and so on.-List of states and territories:...
, Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....
. It is adjacent to the Jhansi
Jhansi
Jhansi Hindi:झाँसी, , Marathi: झाशी, is a historical city of India. Jhansi is the administrative headquarters of Jhansi District and Jhansi Division. The original walled city grew up around its stone fort, which crowns a neighboring rock. This district is on the bank of river Betwa.The National...
and Mahoba
Mahoba
Mahoba is a city and Mahoba District of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, in the Bundelkhand region. Mahoba is known for its closeness to Khajuraho, Laundi and other historic places like Kulpahar, Charkhari, Kalinjar, Orchha, and Jhansi...
districts of Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...
.
Demographics
India censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
, Niwari had a population of 20,711 with the 606,00 km² area. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Niwari has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 50%. In Niwari, 7% of the population is under 6 years of age.
About
Niwari is reachable by Indian Railway on the way to JhansiJhansi
Jhansi Hindi:झाँसी, , Marathi: झाशी, is a historical city of India. Jhansi is the administrative headquarters of Jhansi District and Jhansi Division. The original walled city grew up around its stone fort, which crowns a neighboring rock. This district is on the bank of river Betwa.The National...
from Manikpur. The Niwari (tehsil) is situated on the Tikamgarh
Tikamgarh
Tikamgarh is a city and a tehsil, in Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, it also the district headquarter. The earlier name of the town was 'Tehri' consisting of three hamlets, forming a rough triangle. In the Tikamgarh town there is muhalla still known as 'Purani Tehri'...
-Jhansi
Jhansi
Jhansi Hindi:झाँसी, , Marathi: झाशी, is a historical city of India. Jhansi is the administrative headquarters of Jhansi District and Jhansi Division. The original walled city grew up around its stone fort, which crowns a neighboring rock. This district is on the bank of river Betwa.The National...
road, at a distance of about 80 km. to North-West of Tikamgarh. Niwari is the only tehsil of Tikamgarh district which is connected by Indian Railway and situated on Jhansi-Manikpur section of the Central Railways. In medieval period a small fort was in Niwari, however, was demolished by the Marathas. It possesses a temple of Khedapati Hanumanji. A government degree college of Madhya Pradesh government has been established in July 1967 and governed by the government since 1981.
Information
- Website Govt. Degree College, Niwari http://www.mp.nic.in/highereducation/gdcniwari/