Naugawan - Naraini, Banda
Naugawan is a village situated in the Naraini tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraini and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Naugawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naugawan is 155393. The village covers a total geographical area of 1539.95 hectares and falls under the 210129 pincode. Naraini is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Naugawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Naugawan
As per Census 2011, Naugawan village has a total population of 3,523 people, consisting of 1,915 males and 1,608 females. The village has 649 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 614 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,549 literate and 1,974 illiterate residents. Additionally, 625 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naugawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,523 | 1,915 | 1,608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 614 | 334 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 625 | 348 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 1,549 | 992 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,974 | 923 | 1,051 |
Nearby Villages of Naugawan
Naugawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Murdi | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Lama Khutila | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Gahabara | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Divali | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Nibi | South | 3.42 km |
| Mungaura | North | 3.60 km |
| Birauna | South | 3.84 km |
| Motiyari | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Kharaunch | West | 4.34 km |
| Kulsari | East | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naugawan
Naugawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badausa, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naraini to Naugawan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banda to Naugawan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naugawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naugawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Naugawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naugawan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naugawan
Where is Naugawan located?
Naugawan village is located in Naraini Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naugawan?
Naugawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naugawan?
The pincode of Naugawan is 210129.
What is the population of Naugawan?
Naugawan has a total population of 3,523, including 1,915 males and 1,608 females.
How many households are there in Naugawan?
There are 649 households in Naugawan.
What is the literacy rate in Naugawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naugawan is 43.97%. Male literacy is 51.80% and female literacy is 34.64%.