Nauranga - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar
Nauranga is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Nauranga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nauranga is 150745. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.97 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Ghatampur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nauranga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nauranga
As per Census 2011, Nauranga village has a total population of 2,257 people, consisting of 1,209 males and 1,048 females. The village has 448 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 296 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,573 literate and 684 illiterate residents. Additionally, 734 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nauranga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,257 | 1,209 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 169 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 734 | 403 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 1,573 | 904 | 669 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 305 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Nauranga
Nauranga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehar Alipur | South | 1.06 km |
| Husena | East | 1.10 km |
| Fattepur | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Milkinpur | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Bhat Purwa | South | 2.13 km |
| Bihupur | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Bhadwara | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Raksha | North | 2.98 km |
| Paras Pratham Khand | West | 2.98 km |
| Mohamadpur Ghatampur | South | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nauranga
Nauranga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghatampur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ghatampur to Nauranga is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Nauranga is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nauranga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nauranga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nauranga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nauranga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nauranga
Where is Nauranga located?
Nauranga village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nauranga?
Nauranga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nauranga?
The pincode of Nauranga is 209206.
What is the population of Nauranga?
Nauranga has a total population of 2,257, including 1,209 males and 1,048 females.
How many households are there in Nauranga?
There are 448 households in Nauranga.
What is the literacy rate in Nauranga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nauranga is 69.69%. Male literacy is 74.77% and female literacy is 63.84%.