Nawan Nagar - Ballia
Nawan Nagar is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gagiapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawan Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawan Nagar is 199147. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.03 hectares and falls under the 277001 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Nawan Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ballia Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawan Nagar
As per Census 2011, Nawan Nagar village has a total population of 907 people, consisting of 500 males and 407 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 627 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawan Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 907 | 500 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 100 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 76 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 403 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 97 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Nawan Nagar
Nawan Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wajahi | East | 0.58 km |
| Tekpur | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Takersan | South | 1.08 km |
| Nai- Chak | East | 1.31 km |
| Chhorhar | West | 1.34 km |
| Dubauli | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Gothahuli | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Paraspur | North | 1.94 km |
| Mathia | East | 2.03 km |
| Taghrauli | East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawan Nagar
Nawan Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ballia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.6 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Nawan Nagar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawan Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawan Nagar 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 Nawan Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawan Nagar 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 Nawan Nagar
Where is Nawan Nagar located?
Nawan Nagar village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawan Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawan Nagar is Gagiapur.
What is the pincode of Nawan Nagar?
The pincode of Nawan Nagar is 277001.
What is the population of Nawan Nagar?
Nawan Nagar has a total population of 907, including 500 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Nawan Nagar?
There are 144 households in Nawan Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Nawan Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawan Nagar is 69.13%. Male literacy is 80.60% and female literacy is 55.04%.