Nathna - Belthara Road, Ballia
Nathna is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Kandharapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nathna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nathna is 197748. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.09 hectares and falls under the 221716 pincode.
Nathna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nathna
According to the 2011 Census, Nathna village had a total population of 455 people, including 224 males and 231 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.51%, with male literacy at 78.80% and female literacy at 63.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 455 | 224 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 145 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 79 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Nathna
Nathna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaziapur | North | 0.62 km |
| Kandhpur | North-East | 0.65 km |
| Dharmpur | West | 0.93 km |
| Asadia | South | 1.00 km |
| Singhasan | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Rampur | South | 1.53 km |
| Ibrahimpatti | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Bhindlakhan Singha | East | 1.60 km |
| Ckak Akhtiyar | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Saidpura | South-East | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nathna
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nathna. The nearest railway station is Kirihrapur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Nathna is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nathna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nathna 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 Nathna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nathna 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 Nathna
Where is Nathna located?
Nathna village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nathna?
The Gram Panchayat of Nathna is Kandharapur.
What is the pincode of Nathna?
The pincode of Nathna is 221716.
What is the population of Nathna?
Nathna had a total population of 455, including 224 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Nathna?
Nathna had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nathna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nathna was 70.51%. Male literacy was 78.80% and female literacy was 63.11%.