Nawada Dandu - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Nawada Dandu is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Nawada Dhandu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawada Dandu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawada Dandu is 148204. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.11 hectares and falls under the 206248 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nawada Dandu 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 Bidhuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawada Dandu
According to the 2011 Census, Nawada Dandu village had a total population of 2,431 people, including 1,264 males and 1,167 females, living in 454 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.24%, with male literacy at 91.79% and female literacy at 71.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 302.
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 | 2,431 | 1,264 | 1,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 155 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 162 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,732 | 1,018 | 714 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 246 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Nawada Dandu
Nawada Dandu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purwa Som Banshi | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Fatehpur | East | 1.49 km |
| Purwa Khasua | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Madok Harram | West | 1.60 km |
| Harbanspur | South | 1.87 km |
| Chandau | North | 2.02 km |
| Purwa Kutemadari | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Bhagwanta Pur | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Purwa Dalahar | East | 2.31 km |
| Purwa Khagan | South-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawada Dandu
Nawada Dandu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Nawada Dandu is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Nawada Dandu is about 28 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 Nawada Dandu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawada Dandu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawada Dandu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawada Dandu 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nawada Dandu
Where is Nawada Dandu located?
Nawada Dandu village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawada Dandu?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawada Dandu is Nawada Dhandu.
What is the pincode of Nawada Dandu?
The pincode of Nawada Dandu is 206248.
What is the population of Nawada Dandu?
Nawada Dandu had a total population of 2,431, including 1,264 males and 1,167 females.
How many households are there in Nawada Dandu?
Nawada Dandu had 454 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawada Dandu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawada Dandu was 82.24%. Male literacy was 91.79% and female literacy was 71.61%.