Narrau - Koil, Aligarh
Narrau is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Narrau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narrau is 122697. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.86 hectares and falls under the 202139 pincode. Vijaygarh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Narrau 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 Narrau
As per Census 2011, Narrau village has a total population of 1,383 people, consisting of 741 males and 642 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 703 literate and 680 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narrau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,383 | 741 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 131 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 94 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 438 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 303 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Narrau
Narrau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandaiya | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Nagla Kashi | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Bara Kalan | North | 1.51 km |
| Thiramai | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Biwamai | East | 2.12 km |
| Ninamai | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Barhad | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Tikari | South | 2.68 km |
| Komari | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Baghiyar | North-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narrau
Public transport in the Narrau is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sasni, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Vijaygarh to Narrau is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Narrau is about 37 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 Narrau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narrau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narrau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narrau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narrau
Where is Narrau located?
Narrau village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narrau?
Narrau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narrau?
The pincode of Narrau is 202139.
What is the population of Narrau?
Narrau has a total population of 1,383, including 741 males and 642 females.
How many households are there in Narrau?
There are 247 households in Narrau.
What is the literacy rate in Narrau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narrau is 50.83%. Male literacy is 59.11% and female literacy is 41.28%.