Navra - Nepanagar, Burhanpur
Navra is a village situated in the Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nepanagar and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Burhanpur. Navra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navra is 506354. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.19 hectares and falls under the 450221 pincode. Nepanagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Navra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Navra
As per Census 2011, Navra village has a total population of 1,867 people, consisting of 974 males and 893 females. The village has 384 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,315 literate and 552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 550 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Navra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,867 | 974 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 135 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 550 | 286 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 1,315 | 759 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 215 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Navra
Navra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalmahu | North | 1.72 km |
| Rahmanpura | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Ghagharla | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Hivra | West | 2.94 km |
| Panch Imli | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Badikheda | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Guradiya | East | 3.87 km |
| Dudhiya Ryt | South-East | 5.00 km |
| Majhgaov | East | 6.09 km |
| Naya Kheda Ryt | South-East | 6.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Navra
Navra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ratnapur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nepanagar to Navra is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Burhanpur to Navra is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Navra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Navra
Where is Navra located?
Navra village is located in Nepanagar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navra?
Navra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Navra?
The pincode of Navra is 450221.
What is the population of Navra?
Navra has a total population of 1,867, including 974 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Navra?
There are 384 households in Navra.
What is the literacy rate in Navra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navra is 70.43%. Male literacy is 77.93% and female literacy is 62.26%.