Nandaur - Colonelganj, Gonda
Nandaur is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Nandaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandaur is 175124. The village covers a total geographical area of 602.12 hectares and falls under the 271504 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nandaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandaur
According to the 2011 Census, Nandaur village had a total population of 4,691 people, including 2,442 males and 2,249 females, living in 782 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.06%, with male literacy at 64.83% and female literacy at 44.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 332, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 4,691 | 2,442 | 2,249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 728 | 386 | 342 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 162 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,182 | 1,333 | 849 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,509 | 1,109 | 1,400 |
Nearby Villages of Nandaur
Nandaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakraur | East | 2.33 km |
| Durauni | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Rajapur | North | 3.69 km |
| Pure Lali | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Charsadi | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Khaira | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Bans Gaon | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Pure Tiwari | East | 4.58 km |
| Pasaka | South | 4.89 km |
| Bahuvan Madar Majha | West | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandaur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nandaur. The nearest railway station is Sarju, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 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 Gonda to Nandaur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Nandaur is about 35 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 Nandaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandaur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nandaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandaur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandaur
Where is Nandaur located?
Nandaur village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandaur?
Nandaur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandaur?
The pincode of Nandaur is 271504.
What is the population of Nandaur?
Nandaur had a total population of 4,691, including 2,442 males and 2,249 females.
How many households are there in Nandaur?
Nandaur had 782 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandaur was 55.06%. Male literacy was 64.83% and female literacy was 44.52%.