Naron - Rasra, Ballia
Naron is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Naron village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naron is 198594. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.4 hectares and falls under the 221701 pincode. Rasra is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Naron 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 Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naron
According to the 2011 Census, Naron village had a total population of 5,411 people, including 2,780 males and 2,631 females, living in 795 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.15%, with male literacy at 76.28% and female literacy at 51.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 716, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 156.
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 | 5,411 | 2,780 | 2,631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 839 | 428 | 411 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 716 | 370 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 61 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 2,933 | 1,794 | 1,139 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,478 | 986 | 1,492 |
Nearby Villages of Naron
Naron 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bisukia | West | 1.10 km |
| Hariharpur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Amtaharapura | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Babhnouli Khurd | South | 1.39 km |
| Dandepur | North | 1.49 km |
| Rampur Asali | East | 1.80 km |
| Kodhupur | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Bhatnahi T. Paharpur | West | 2.10 km |
| Dohdhanpur | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Sawarupur | South | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naron
Naron 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 Chilkahar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Rasra to Naron is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Naron is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naron
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naron 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naron
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naron 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 Naron
Where is Naron located?
Naron village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naron?
Naron is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naron?
The pincode of Naron is 221701.
What is the population of Naron?
Naron had a total population of 5,411, including 2,780 males and 2,631 females.
How many households are there in Naron?
Naron had 795 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naron?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naron was 64.15%. Male literacy was 76.28% and female literacy was 51.31%.