Nava Kole - Utraula, Balrampur
Nava Kole is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Nava Kole village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nava Kole is 174076. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.12 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Nava Kole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nava Kole
According to the 2011 Census, Nava Kole village had a total population of 1,399 people, including 678 males and 721 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.89%, with male literacy at 75.88% and female literacy at 45.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 1,399 | 678 | 721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 139 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 13 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 409 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 269 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Nava Kole
Nava Kole 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devari Khera | South | 1.07 km |
| Basawan Bankat | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Dhunpur | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Kishunpur Grint | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Banjeria Husain | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Kirtapur | West | 2.60 km |
| Naya Nager | South | 2.80 km |
| Ghoghra | South | 2.96 km |
| Boodhi Pur | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Achalpur Roop | South-West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nava Kole
Nava Kole is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakhpat Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Nava Kole is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Nava Kole is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nava Kole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nava Kole 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 Nava Kole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nava Kole 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 Nava Kole
Where is Nava Kole located?
Nava Kole village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nava Kole?
Nava Kole is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nava Kole?
The pincode of Nava Kole is 271306.
What is the population of Nava Kole?
Nava Kole had a total population of 1,399, including 678 males and 721 females.
How many households are there in Nava Kole?
Nava Kole had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nava Kole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nava Kole was 59.89%. Male literacy was 75.88% and female literacy was 45.36%.