Indian Village Directory

Nikahi Village

Nikahi is an inhabited village in Harrai Sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 494023, the Census 2011 record lists 184 people in 34 households and the reported area is 76.62 hectares. The local references include Harrai CD Block and the nearest town reference is Harrai at about 56 km.

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Quick answer: Nikahi is a village in Harrai Sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 494023 and 184 people in 34 households.
Village Code494023
Population184
Households34
Area76.62 hectares
Nearest TownHarrai

Key Village Facts

Village
Nikahi
Census Village Code
494023
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Chhindwara
District Census Code
455
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Harrai
Sub-district Census Code
03649
CD Block
Harrai
Households
34
Population
184
Male Population
89
Female Population
95
Sex Ratio
1,067.42
Area
76.62 hectares
Area
0.77 sq km
Nearest Town
Harrai
Nearest Town Distance
56 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Nikahi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 184 people, 76.62 hectares of reported area and Harrai as the nearest town reference for Nikahi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictChhindwara
Sub-districtHarrai
CD BlockHarrai
  • Nikahi falls under Harrai Sub-district in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 494023.
  • The record lists 184 people living in 34 households.
  • The reported village area is 76.62 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Harrai.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density240.15 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.41 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.09%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share98.91%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Nikahi in the official administrative record. Census village code 494023 and Harrai CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
455
Sub-district Census Code
03649
Village Census Code
494023
CD Block Code
0239
CD Block Name
Harrai

Location and Distance

Harrai is the nearest town listed for Nikahi, about 56 km away. Chhindwara is listed as the district headquarters at about 136 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Harrai
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
56 km
District Headquarter
Chhindwara
Distance from District Headquarter
136 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Harrai
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
56 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Harrai
Distance from Nearest Town
56 km
Total Geographical Area
76.62 hectares
Area
0.77 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 184 people in 34 households, with 89 male residents and 95 female residents. The average household size is 5.41, and SC share is 1.09% and ST share is 98.91% for Nikahi. Population density works out to about 240.15 people per sq km.

Total Households
34
Total Population
184
Male Population
89
Female Population
95
Sex Ratio
1,067.42
Average Household Size
5.41
SC Population
2
SC Male Population
1
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
1.09
ST Population
182
ST Male Population
88
ST Female Population
94
ST Population Share
98.91
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Nikahi list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Nikahi include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3.36 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Nikahi.

Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Nikahi include self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Nikahi is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Nikahi show that net sown area is 7.04 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
15.99 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.18
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
39.48 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2.04 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.53 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
7.04
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
7.04 hectares

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Nikahi

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 83%
Customer Service Center (CSC) 1 17%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 67%
Central Bank of India 2 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Central Bank of India ATM 480224 Chhindwara Harrai Harrai (Np) Harrai Harrai, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480224
State Bank of India Customer Service Center (CSC) 480441 Chhindwara Harrai Sathiya Sathiya Sathiya, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480441
State Bank of India ATM 480224 Chhindwara Harrai Harrai (Np) Main Road State Bank of India Harrai, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480224

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nikahi village located?

Nikahi is in Harrai Sub-district of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Nikahi village in?

Nikahi village is in Chhindwara district.

Which state is Nikahi village in?

Nikahi village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Nikahi under?

Nikahi comes under Harrai Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Nikahi?

The Census village code of Nikahi is 494023.

What is the population of Nikahi village?

The village record lists 184 people and 34 households for Nikahi.

How many households are in Nikahi village?

The village record lists 34 households for Nikahi.

What is the male and female population of Nikahi?

The record lists 89 male residents and 95 female residents for Nikahi.

What is the sex ratio of Nikahi village?

The sex ratio of Nikahi is 1,067.42 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Nikahi village?

The reported geographical area of Nikahi is 76.62 hectares.

What is the population density of Nikahi village?

The approximate population density of Nikahi is 240.15 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Nikahi?

The nearest town listed for Nikahi is Harrai, about 56 km away.

How far is Nikahi from the district headquarters?

Nikahi is about 136 km from Chhindwara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Nikahi from the sub-district headquarters?

Nikahi is about 56 km from Harrai, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Nikahi?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Nikahi.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Nikahi?

For Nikahi, net sown area is 7.04 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Nikahi?

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Nikahi. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Nikahi.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.