Naraura - Mohania, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Naraura is a village situated in the Mohania subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohania and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Dandwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naraura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naraura is 249365. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 821109 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Naraura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Naraura
According to the 2011 Census, Naraura village had a total population of 990 people, including 503 males and 487 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.49%, with male literacy at 87.41% and female literacy at 62.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111.
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 | 990 | 503 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 74 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 375 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 128 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Naraura
Naraura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakrauli | East | 1.23 km |
| Dharampura | West | 1.33 km |
| Dandwas | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Binodpur | North | 1.74 km |
| Chotka Katra | North | 1.76 km |
| Telanga | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Bardehri | South | 2.14 km |
| Kormahri | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Mujan | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Narsinghpur | East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naraura
Naraura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muthani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Naraura is about 32 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 Naraura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naraura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naraura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naraura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Naraura
Where is Naraura located?
Naraura village is located in Mohania Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naraura?
The Gram Panchayat of Naraura is Dandwas.
What is the pincode of Naraura?
The pincode of Naraura is 821109.
What is the population of Naraura?
Naraura had a total population of 990, including 503 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Naraura?
Naraura had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naraura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naraura was 75.49%. Male literacy was 87.41% and female literacy was 62.27%.