Nanau - Nohar, Hanumangarh
Nanau is a village situated in the Nohar tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nohar and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Hanumangarh. Nanau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanau is 068611. The village covers a total geographical area of 5366.03 hectares and falls under the 335523 pincode. Nohar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nanau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nohar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanau
As per Census 2011, Nanau village has a total population of 3,412 people, consisting of 1,780 males and 1,632 females. The village has 611 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 527 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,795 literate and 1,617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 967 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,412 | 1,780 | 1,632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 527 | 285 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 967 | 523 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | - | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,795 | 1,089 | 706 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,617 | 691 | 926 |
Nearby Villages of Nanau
Nanau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Munsari | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Bhagwansar | South-East | 4.07 km |
| 3 Ppm | North-West | 5.46 km |
| Chailsarai | South-West | 5.64 km |
| 2 Ppm | North | 5.78 km |
| 4 Ppm | North | 6.19 km |
| Nirwal Barani | West | 6.21 km |
| 32 Rwd | North-West | 6.25 km |
| Karamsana | East | 6.40 km |
| 5 Ppm | North-East | 6.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanau
Nanau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nohar, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.5 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 Nohar to Nanau is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hanumangarh to Nanau is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nanau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nanau
Where is Nanau located?
Nanau village is located in Nohar Tehsil, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanau?
Nanau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nanau?
The pincode of Nanau is 335523.
What is the population of Nanau?
Nanau has a total population of 3,412, including 1,780 males and 1,632 females.
How many households are there in Nanau?
There are 611 households in Nanau.
What is the literacy rate in Nanau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanau is 52.61%. Male literacy is 61.18% and female literacy is 43.26%.