About Niman Village

Niman is a mid sized village in Jaora tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,709, made up of 872 males and 837 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525 hectares hectares.

Niman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Niman village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ratlam
Tehsil	Jaora
Area (hectares)	525 hectares
Population	1,709
Male Population	872
Female Population	837
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Niman compares

By the 2011 count Niman is the 26th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents. Its 525 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Niman

Niman is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Niman as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Niman from other places

Niman lies about 29 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Barayla Chaurasi, about 4.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Niman
Nearest railway station	Barayla Chaurasi	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaora	6.9 km
District headquarters	Ratlam	29 km

Villages closest to Niman

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaora tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Niman

As per the Census of India 2011, Niman village had a population of 1,709. That makes it the 26th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents.

Niman village has 872 males and 837 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Niman has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Niman covers 525 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Niman falls under Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Niman is Barayla Chaurasi, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Niman.

Niman is about 29 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Niman is in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district. Barayla Chaurasi is about 4.8 km away. Jaora is about 6.9 km away. Ratlam is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.