Nadiwan - Gauriganj, Amethi
Nadiwan is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Gauriganj and around 42 km from Sultanpur. Nadiwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadiwan is 169110. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.53 hectares and falls under the 227807 pincode. Musafirkhana is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Nadiwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nadiwan
According to the 2011 Census, Nadiwan village had a total population of 2,549 people, including 1,255 males and 1,294 females, living in 467 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.61%, with male literacy at 77.28% and female literacy at 54.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 818.
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 | 2,549 | 1,255 | 1,294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 203 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 818 | 395 | 423 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,412 | 813 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,137 | 442 | 695 |
Nearby Villages of Nadiwan
Nadiwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harkarnpur | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Bagia Kailash | South | 1.64 km |
| Marha Sarswatigiri | East | 1.68 km |
| Atrauli | West | 1.71 km |
| Mayas | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Keshaw Pur | East | 1.93 km |
| Surpur Kashipur | North | 1.98 km |
| Ghosiyan | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Bahorakha | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Govindapur | South | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadiwan
Public transport in the Nadiwan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Musafir Khana, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Musafirkhana to Nadiwan is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Nadiwan is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadiwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadiwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nadiwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadiwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nadiwan
Where is Nadiwan located?
Nadiwan village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nadiwan?
Nadiwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nadiwan?
The pincode of Nadiwan is 227807.
What is the population of Nadiwan?
Nadiwan had a total population of 2,549, including 1,255 males and 1,294 females.
How many households are there in Nadiwan?
Nadiwan had 467 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nadiwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadiwan was 65.61%. Male literacy was 77.28% and female literacy was 54.45%.