Nagla Balua - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Nagla Balua is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikohabad and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Nagla Balua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagla Balua is 125939. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.82 hectares and falls under the 283145 pincode.
Nagla Balua 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 Shikohabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagla Balua
According to the 2011 Census, Nagla Balua village had a total population of 1,170 people, including 649 males and 521 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 803 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.83%, with male literacy at 85.56% and female literacy at 61.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177.
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 | 1,170 | 649 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 95 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 99 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 749 | 474 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 175 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Nagla Balua
Nagla Balua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maiyamai | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Kurhi | North | 1.59 km |
| Mohammadpur Labhaua | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Kheriasikmifarida | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Jalalpur Marghati | South | 1.85 km |
| Mohinipur | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Dargapur Mohanipur | West | 2.36 km |
| Latumai | East | 2.55 km |
| Dikhtauli | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Rupaspur | South | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagla Balua
Nagla Balua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shikohabad Jn, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozabad to Nagla Balua is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagla Balua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagla Balua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagla Balua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagla Balua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagla Balua
Where is Nagla Balua located?
Nagla Balua village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagla Balua?
Nagla Balua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagla Balua?
The pincode of Nagla Balua is 283145.
What is the population of Nagla Balua?
Nagla Balua had a total population of 1,170, including 649 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Nagla Balua?
Nagla Balua had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagla Balua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagla Balua was 74.83%. Male literacy was 85.56% and female literacy was 61.52%.