Shambhu Nagar - Tarabganj, Gonda
Shambhu Nagar is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Hardava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shambhu Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shambhu Nagar is 175417. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.98 hectares and falls under the 271123 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Shambhu Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shambhu Nagar
As per Census 2011, Shambhu Nagar village has a total population of 833 people, consisting of 441 males and 392 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 277 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shambhu Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 833 | 441 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 113 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 189 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 252 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Shambhu Nagar
Shambhu Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardwa | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Amberpur | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Surjapur | East | 2.27 km |
| Parsapur Thanwa | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Karoudi | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Ramaipur | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Pure Hirday | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Ganeshpur Grint | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Mahadewa | East | 3.27 km |
| Khesri | North | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shambhu Nagar
Shambhu Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mankapur Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.1 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Shambhu Nagar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Shambhu Nagar is about 36 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 Shambhu Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shambhu Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shambhu Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shambhu Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shambhu Nagar
Where is Shambhu Nagar located?
Shambhu Nagar village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shambhu Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shambhu Nagar is Hardava.
What is the pincode of Shambhu Nagar?
The pincode of Shambhu Nagar is 271123.
What is the population of Shambhu Nagar?
Shambhu Nagar has a total population of 833, including 441 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Shambhu Nagar?
There are 148 households in Shambhu Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Shambhu Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shambhu Nagar is 33.25%. Male literacy is 42.86% and female literacy is 22.45%.