Newas Tappa Aurangabad - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Newas Tappa Aurangabad is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Newas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Newas Tappa Aurangabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Newas Tappa Aurangabad is 185045. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.06 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Newas Tappa Aurangabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Newas Tappa Aurangabad
According to the 2011 Census, Newas Tappa Aurangabad village had a total population of 3,288 people, including 1,517 males and 1,771 females, living in 553 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.90%, with male literacy at 69.29% and female literacy at 44.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 569, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 3,288 | 1,517 | 1,771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 567 | 283 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 569 | 265 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,521 | 855 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,767 | 662 | 1,105 |
Nearby Villages of Newas Tappa Aurangabad
Newas Tappa Aurangabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ret Khas | South | 0.56 km |
| Kusumahi | West | 0.56 km |
| Manjhria Khurd | North-East | 0.57 km |
| Rautpar Saraiya | West | 1.16 km |
| Sathipar | East | 1.22 km |
| Barwar Khurd | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Khanipur | South | 1.27 km |
| Bargahan | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Mujaila | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Kusmaul | West | 1.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Newas Tappa Aurangabad
Newas Tappa Aurangabad 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 Jagatbela, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Gorakhpur to Newas Tappa Aurangabad is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Newas Tappa Aurangabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Newas Tappa Aurangabad 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Newas Tappa Aurangabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Newas Tappa Aurangabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Newas Tappa Aurangabad
Where is Newas Tappa Aurangabad located?
Newas Tappa Aurangabad village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Newas Tappa Aurangabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Newas Tappa Aurangabad is Newas.
What is the pincode of Newas Tappa Aurangabad?
The pincode of Newas Tappa Aurangabad is 273209.
What is the population of Newas Tappa Aurangabad?
Newas Tappa Aurangabad had a total population of 3,288, including 1,517 males and 1,771 females.
How many households are there in Newas Tappa Aurangabad?
Newas Tappa Aurangabad had 553 households.
What is the literacy rate in Newas Tappa Aurangabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Newas Tappa Aurangabad was 55.90%. Male literacy was 69.29% and female literacy was 44.79%.