Naurasia - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Naurasia is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Naurasiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naurasia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naurasia is 195720. The village covers a total geographical area of 611.82 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Naurasia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naurasia
As per Census 2011, Naurasia village has a total population of 3,927 people, consisting of 1,772 males and 2,155 females. The village has 624 households and a sex ratio of 1,216 females per 1,000 males. There are 679 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,991 literate and 1,936 illiterate residents. Additionally, 684 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naurasia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,927 | 1,772 | 2,155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 679 | 374 | 305 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 684 | 303 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,991 | 1,028 | 963 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,936 | 744 | 1,192 |
Nearby Villages of Naurasia
Naurasia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chauri Khas | East | 1.78 km |
| Abbaspur | East | 1.94 km |
| Maholi | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Muhammadpur | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Hissa Harilal | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Hissa Sugandha | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Gazipur | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Hissa Sohani | West | 2.49 km |
| Hathinavar | South | 2.51 km |
| Ismailpur Naursia | East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naurasia
Naurasia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Naurasia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Naurasia is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naurasia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naurasia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naurasia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naurasia 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 Naurasia
Where is Naurasia located?
Naurasia village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naurasia?
The Gram Panchayat of Naurasia is Naurasiya.
What is the pincode of Naurasia?
The pincode of Naurasia is 276123.
What is the population of Naurasia?
Naurasia has a total population of 3,927, including 1,772 males and 2,155 females.
How many households are there in Naurasia?
There are 624 households in Naurasia.
What is the literacy rate in Naurasia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naurasia is 50.70%. Male literacy is 58.01% and female literacy is 44.69%.