Nadua - Gola, Gorakhpur
Nadua is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Khajuri Pandey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadua is 188016. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.78 hectares and falls under the 273408 pincode. Badhalganj is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Nadua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nadua
According to the 2011 Census, Nadua village had a total population of 261 people, including 127 males and 134 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.66%, with male literacy at 83.48% and female literacy at 59.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 261 | 127 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 96 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 31 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Nadua
Nadua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chautisa | North-East | 0.57 km |
| Khajuri Pandey | South-West | 0.58 km |
| Kuraw | East | 0.82 km |
| Sarbasi | North | 0.90 km |
| Usari | South | 1.07 km |
| Mahuapar | South | 1.25 km |
| Babhnauli | North | 1.27 km |
| Avradih | East | 1.44 km |
| Saradaha | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Luxmipur | East | 1.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadua
Nadua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badhalganj to Nadua is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Nadua is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nadua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadua 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nadua
Where is Nadua located?
Nadua village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nadua?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadua is Khajuri Pandey.
What is the pincode of Nadua?
The pincode of Nadua is 273408.
What is the population of Nadua?
Nadua had a total population of 261, including 127 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Nadua?
Nadua had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nadua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadua was 70.66%. Male literacy was 83.48% and female literacy was 59.06%.