Nawada - Rasra, Ballia

Nawada is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Ramnagar Urf Basnahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawada is 198341. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.01 hectares and falls under the 277121 pincode. Rasra is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Nawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Nawada

As per Census 2011, Nawada village has a total population of 256 people, consisting of 133 males and 123 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 167 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nawada

Nawada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nawada

Public transport in the Nawada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rasra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rasra to Nawada is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Nawada is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nawada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nawada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawada village are given below:

FAQs about Nawada