Nawak Gaon - Bairia, Ballia
Nawak Gaon is a village situated in the Bairia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bairia and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Nawak Gaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawak Gaon is 199910. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.99 hectares and falls under the 277209 pincode.
Nawak Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bairia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawak Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nawak Gaon village had a total population of 1,008 people, including 530 males and 478 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.10%, with male literacy at 68.75% and female literacy at 42.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
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 | 1,008 | 530 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 124 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 308 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 222 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Nawak Gaon
Nawak Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharkataha | South | 1.02 km |
| Majha | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Deopur | East | 1.40 km |
| Jamgharwa | West | 1.79 km |
| Chhirachha | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Sheopur | North | 2.16 km |
| Kalyanpur | West | 2.17 km |
| Araji Mafi Jharkataha East | East | 2.27 km |
| Lamuhi | West | 2.59 km |
| Hanuman Garh | South-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawak Gaon
Nawak Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dal Chapra, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Nawak Gaon is about 41 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 Nawak Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawak Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nawak Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawak Gaon 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 Nawak Gaon
Where is Nawak Gaon located?
Nawak Gaon village is located in Bairia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawak Gaon?
Nawak Gaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nawak Gaon?
The pincode of Nawak Gaon is 277209.
What is the population of Nawak Gaon?
Nawak Gaon had a total population of 1,008, including 530 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Nawak Gaon?
Nawak Gaon had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawak Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawak Gaon was 56.10%. Male literacy was 68.75% and female literacy was 42.08%.