Natahwa - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Natahwa is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Bhather serves as the Gram Panchayat for Natahwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Natahwa is 173716. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.11 hectares and falls under the 271205 pincode. Pachpedawa is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Natahwa 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 Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Natahwa
According to the 2011 Census, Natahwa village had a total population of 547 people, including 285 males and 262 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.22%, with male literacy at 60.47% and female literacy at 35.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236.
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 | 547 | 285 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 116 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 130 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 155 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Natahwa
Natahwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargadwa Saif | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Badagau | South | 1.88 km |
| Shankerpur Kalan | East | 1.96 km |
| Bahuti | North | 2.04 km |
| Bhather | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Motinager | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Narayanpur Thumhwaa | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Chorsi | East | 3.46 km |
| Farendi | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Bairihwa | North | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Natahwa
Public transport in the Natahwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pachpedawa to Natahwa is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Natahwa is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Natahwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Natahwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Natahwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Natahwa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Natahwa
Where is Natahwa located?
Natahwa village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Natahwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Natahwa is Bhather.
What is the pincode of Natahwa?
The pincode of Natahwa is 271205.
What is the population of Natahwa?
Natahwa had a total population of 547, including 285 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Natahwa?
Natahwa had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Natahwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Natahwa was 48.22%. Male literacy was 60.47% and female literacy was 35.44%.