Naulas - Gulabganj, Vidisha
Naulas is a village situated in the Gulabganj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gulabganj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Nolas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naulas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naulas is 481797. The village covers a total geographical area of 1277.99 hectares and falls under the 464220 pincode. Vidisha is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Naulas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vidisha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Naulas
According to the 2011 Census, Naulas village had a total population of 1,866 people, including 1,005 males and 861 females, living in 400 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.49%, with male literacy at 81.58% and female literacy at 62.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 172, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 250.
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 | 1,866 | 1,005 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 169 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 143 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 1,133 | 682 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 323 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Naulas
Naulas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ulakheda | South | 2.66 km |
| Ambar | North | 2.66 km |
| Babliya | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Sihod | East | 3.25 km |
| Mahua Kheda | West | 3.45 km |
| Barkheda Gambhir | South | 3.46 km |
| Diyakhedi | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Kanjela | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Kherua Padrayat | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Bandwa | South-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naulas
Naulas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Vidisha to Naulas is about 34 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 Naulas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naulas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naulas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naulas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naulas
Where is Naulas located?
Naulas village is located in Gulabganj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naulas?
The Gram Panchayat of Naulas is Nolas.
What is the pincode of Naulas?
The pincode of Naulas is 464220.
What is the population of Naulas?
Naulas had a total population of 1,866, including 1,005 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Naulas?
Naulas had 400 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naulas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naulas was 72.49%. Male literacy was 81.58% and female literacy was 62.04%.