Nogawan - Shahpura, Bhilwara
Nogawan is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Dhikola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nogawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nogawan is 095000. The village covers a total geographical area of 606 hectares and falls under the 311404 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Nogawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nogawan
According to the 2011 Census, Nogawan village had a total population of 656 people, including 326 males and 330 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.46%, with male literacy at 58.48% and female literacy at 46.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
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 | 656 | 326 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 162 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 164 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Nogawan
Nogawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lulas | South | 2.36 km |
| Bheemnagar | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Ragaspuriya | North | 2.63 km |
| Chalaniya | East | 3.10 km |
| Rampura Naya | South | 3.63 km |
| Dheekola | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Karamdas | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Ummednagar | West | 4.47 km |
| Palsa | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Mundeti | South | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nogawan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nogawan. The nearest railway station is Lambiya, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Nogawan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Nogawan is about 38 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 Nogawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nogawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nogawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nogawan 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nogawan
Where is Nogawan located?
Nogawan village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nogawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nogawan is Dhikola.
What is the pincode of Nogawan?
The pincode of Nogawan is 311404.
What is the population of Nogawan?
Nogawan had a total population of 656, including 326 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Nogawan?
Nogawan had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nogawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nogawan was 52.46%. Male literacy was 58.48% and female literacy was 46.74%.