Nandana - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Nandana is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Nandana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandana is 191994. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.33 hectares and falls under the 223223 pincode. Atroliya is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Nandana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandana
According to the 2011 Census, Nandana village had a total population of 1,476 people, including 725 males and 751 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.30%, with male literacy at 83.05% and female literacy at 58.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 279.
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 | 1,476 | 725 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 126 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 916 | 529 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 196 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Nandana
Nandana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganga Pur Ratnawe | East | 0.86 km |
| Itauri | South | 0.93 km |
| Chakhoril | South | 0.96 km |
| Sayar Pur | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Bhiupur | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Pandauli | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Maniyar Pur | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Jaddopur | East | 1.22 km |
| Majhipur | North | 1.26 km |
| Bodhi Patti | North-West | 1.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandana
Nandana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 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 Atroliya to Nandana is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Nandana 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 Nandana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandana 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 Nandana
Where is Nandana located?
Nandana village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandana?
Nandana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandana?
The pincode of Nandana is 223223.
What is the population of Nandana?
Nandana had a total population of 1,476, including 725 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Nandana?
Nandana had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandana was 70.30%. Male literacy was 83.05% and female literacy was 58.11%.