Nandwara - Naraini, Banda
Nandwara is a village situated in the Naraini tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraini and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Nandwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandwara is 155354. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.53 hectares and falls under the 210129 pincode.
Nandwara 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 Naraini Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandwara
According to the 2011 Census, Nandwara village had a total population of 2,880 people, including 1,475 males and 1,405 females, living in 615 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.95%, with male literacy at 77.99% and female literacy at 45.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 430.
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 | 2,880 | 1,475 | 1,405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 475 | 253 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 220 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,490 | 953 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,390 | 522 | 868 |
Nearby Villages of Nandwara
Nandwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Hadaha | East | 1.50 km |
| Nauhai | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Badeha Seodha | North | 1.65 km |
| Hadaha | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Kabauli | East | 2.30 km |
| Sarai Zadid | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Baheri | North | 3.21 km |
| Pahadpur | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Gokhia | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Tarkhari | North-West | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandwara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nandwara. The nearest railway station is Atarra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 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 Banda to Nandwara is about 27 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 Nandwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nandwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nandwara
Where is Nandwara located?
Nandwara village is located in Naraini Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandwara?
Nandwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandwara?
The pincode of Nandwara is 210129.
What is the population of Nandwara?
Nandwara had a total population of 2,880, including 1,475 males and 1,405 females.
How many households are there in Nandwara?
Nandwara had 615 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandwara was 61.95%. Male literacy was 77.99% and female literacy was 45.39%.