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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Nagla Balua village has a total population of 1,170 people, consisting of 649 males and 521 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 802 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 749 literate and 421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagla Balua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,170 | 649 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 95 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 99 | 78 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,170, including 649 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Nagla Balua?
There are 191 households in Nagla Balua.
What is the literacy rate in Nagla Balua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagla Balua is 64.02%. Male literacy is 73.04% and female literacy is 52.78%.