Naura - Balh, Mandi
Naura is a village situated in the Balh tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Mandi. Shali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naura is 014688. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.81 hectares and falls under the 175027 pincode. Mandi 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 Nachan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naura
As per Census 2011, Naura village has a total population of 123 people, consisting of 64 males and 59 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 10 | 23 |
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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Naura is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naura
Where is Naura located?
Naura village is located in Balh Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naura?
The Gram Panchayat of Naura is Shali.
What is the pincode of Naura?
The pincode of Naura is 175027.
What is the population of Naura?
Naura has a total population of 123, including 64 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Naura?
There are 32 households in Naura.
What is the literacy rate in Naura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naura is 73.17%. Male literacy is 84.38% and female literacy is 61.02%.