Nagawan - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Nagawan is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Nagawa Chakmufti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagawan is 194575. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.28 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode.
Nagawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagawan
According to the 2011 Census, Nagawan village had a total population of 2,067 people, including 1,043 males and 1,024 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.68%, with male literacy at 85.75% and female literacy at 71.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 427, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.
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 | 2,067 | 1,043 | 1,024 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 187 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 216 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 1,332 | 734 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 735 | 309 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Nagawan
Nagawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Mukti | East | 0.65 km |
| Kamravan | South | 0.93 km |
| Arara | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Said Muiyan | West | 1.90 km |
| Chhaun | East | 2.11 km |
| Belau | South | 2.64 km |
| Inao Bhar | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Ram Raipur | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Nardah Chak Nardah | West | 3.01 km |
| Khurrampur | South-East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagawan
Nagawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Azamgarh to Nagawan is about 36 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 Nagawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagawan 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 Nagawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nagawan
Where is Nagawan located?
Nagawan village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagawan is Nagawa Chakmufti.
What is the pincode of Nagawan?
The pincode of Nagawan is 276206.
What is the population of Nagawan?
Nagawan had a total population of 2,067, including 1,043 males and 1,024 females.
How many households are there in Nagawan?
Nagawan had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagawan was 78.68%. Male literacy was 85.75% and female literacy was 71.45%.