Norja
Norja is a village located in Gyaraspur tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gyaraspur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Norja village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Norja unique in its vibrant Gyaraspur-Vidisha region. You’ll see Norja’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Norja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Norja is 481701. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.03 hectares. Vidisha is nearest town to Norja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Norja
Population of Norja
According to the 2011 Census, Norja has a total population of about 862, with approximately 451 males and 411 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 200 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 35. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.24%, with male literacy at about 67.85% and female literacy near 47.69%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Norja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 862 | 451 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 116 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 306 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 145 | 215 |
Connectivity of Norja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Norja. As per the 2011 stats, Norja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Norja
Knowing the nearby villages of Norja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Norja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Norja
- Where is Norja located?
- Norja village is situated in Gyaraspur Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Norja?
- Norja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Norja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Norja is 862, with 451 males and 411 females.
- How many households are there in Norja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Norja village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Norja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Norja is 58.24%. The male literacy rate is 67.85%, while the female literacy rate is 47.69%.