Naura - Dhira, Kangra
Naura is a village situated in the Dhira tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Naura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naura is 011234. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.1 hectares and falls under the 176084 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Naura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naura
As per Census 2011, Naura village has a total population of 227 people, consisting of 106 males and 121 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,141 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 179 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 106 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 88 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 18 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Naura
Naura 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 Naura
Naura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Naura is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naura 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Naura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naura
Where is Naura located?
Naura village is located in Dhira Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naura?
Naura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naura?
The pincode of Naura is 176084.
What is the population of Naura?
Naura has a total population of 227, including 106 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Naura?
There are 51 households in Naura.
What is the literacy rate in Naura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naura is 78.85%. Male literacy is 83.02% and female literacy is 75.21%.