Naushahara - Mahasi, Bahraich
Naushahara is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Naushahara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naushahara is 171829. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.1 hectares and falls under the 271902 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Naushahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naushahara
As per Census 2011, Naushahara village has a total population of 2,332 people, consisting of 1,243 males and 1,089 females. The village has 420 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 436 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 921 literate and 1,411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naushahara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,332 | 1,243 | 1,089 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 217 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 110 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 621 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,411 | 622 | 789 |
Nearby Villages of Naushahara
Naushahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodaha | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Ramgadi | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Jihura Mafi | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Sai Gaon | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Dokari | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Bariya | North | 2.35 km |
| Hathi Chak | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Rahuwa | West | 2.64 km |
| Dharmapur | South | 2.75 km |
| Bhirwa | North | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naushahara
Naushahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 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 Bahraich to Naushahara is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naushahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naushahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Naushahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naushahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naushahara
Where is Naushahara located?
Naushahara village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naushahara?
Naushahara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naushahara?
The pincode of Naushahara is 271902.
What is the population of Naushahara?
Naushahara has a total population of 2,332, including 1,243 males and 1,089 females.
How many households are there in Naushahara?
There are 420 households in Naushahara.
What is the literacy rate in Naushahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naushahara is 39.49%. Male literacy is 49.96% and female literacy is 27.55%.