Nanau - Koil, Aligarh
Nanau is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Nanau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanau is 122662. The village covers a total geographical area of 787.05 hectares and falls under the 202121 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Chharra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanau
As per Census 2011, Nanau village has a total population of 4,718 people, consisting of 2,442 males and 2,276 females. The village has 757 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 809 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,541 literate and 2,177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 397 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,718 | 2,442 | 2,276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 809 | 431 | 378 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 213 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 2,541 | 1,557 | 984 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,177 | 885 | 1,292 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khera Narayan Sinh | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Dhauri | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Akarabad | East | 2.26 km |
| Rajipur | West | 2.31 km |
| Bilauthi | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Chand Garhi | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Rohina Singhapur | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Ukavli | North | 3.18 km |
| Bajhera | West | 3.30 km |
| Gopalpur | South-East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanau
Nanau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandrak, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Aligarh to Nanau is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nanau
Where is Nanau located?
Nanau village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, 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 202121.
What is the population of Nanau?
Nanau has a total population of 4,718, including 2,442 males and 2,276 females.
How many households are there in Nanau?
There are 757 households in Nanau.
What is the literacy rate in Nanau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanau is 53.86%. Male literacy is 63.76% and female literacy is 43.23%.