Nagwa
Nagwa is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Nagwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nagwa unique in its vibrant Sahjanwa-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Nagwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nagwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nagwa is 185337. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.01 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Nagwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Nagwa
Population of Nagwa
According to the 2011 Census, Nagwa has a total population of about 4,147, with approximately 2,129 males and 2,018 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 617 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,481 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.80%, with male literacy at about 72.05% and female literacy near 50.99%. There are around 656 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nagwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,147 | 2,129 | 2,018 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 617 | 307 | 310 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,481 | 753 | 728 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,563 | 1,534 | 1,029 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,584 | 595 | 989 |
Connectivity of Nagwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nagwa. As per the 2011 stats, Nagwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nagwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Nagwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nagwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nagwa
- Where is Nagwa located?
- Nagwa village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nagwa?
- Nagwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Nagwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagwa is 4,147, with 2,129 males and 2,018 females.
- How many households are there in Nagwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nagwa village has a total of 656 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nagwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagwa is 61.80%. The male literacy rate is 72.05%, while the female literacy rate is 50.99%.