Nagwa - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Nagwa is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Nagwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagwa is 192211. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.02 hectares and falls under the 276137 pincode.
Nagwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagwa
According to the 2011 Census, Nagwa village had a total population of 1,052 people, including 527 males and 525 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.96%, with male literacy at 86.18% and female literacy at 60.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 495.
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 | 1,052 | 527 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 71 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 495 | 255 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 393 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 134 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Nagwa
Nagwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikhula | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Pokharpur Mt. Jairampur | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Noorpur | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Mainuddinpur Mt. Jairampur | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Karnai Chak | North | 1.56 km |
| Jalalpur | South | 1.68 km |
| Piyariya | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Bhairopur Dargah | West | 1.82 km |
| Jagadishpur Mt. Dhansinghpur | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Kukuripur Mt. Chatturpur | South-West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagwa
Nagwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Nagwa is about 38 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 Nagwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nagwa
Where is Nagwa located?
Nagwa village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagwa?
Nagwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagwa?
The pincode of Nagwa is 276137.
What is the population of Nagwa?
Nagwa had a total population of 1,052, including 527 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Nagwa?
Nagwa had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagwa was 72.96%. Male literacy was 86.18% and female literacy was 60.29%.