Nawapur - Mariahu, Jaunpur

Nawapur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Nawapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawapur is 202558. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.04 hectares and falls under the 222128 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Nawapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nawapur

According to the 2011 Census, Nawapur village had a total population of 534 people, including 254 males and 280 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,102 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.06%, with male literacy at 86.73% and female literacy at 62.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nawapur

Nawapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nawapur

Nawapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jalalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Nawapur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Nawapur is about 33 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 Nawapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nawapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawapur village are given below:

FAQs about Nawapur