Narahwa - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Narahwa is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Narahwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narahwa is 189580. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.53 hectares and falls under the 274302 pincode.
Narahwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narahwa
As per Census 2011, Narahwa village has a total population of 2,479 people, consisting of 1,255 males and 1,224 females. The village has 403 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 390 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,474 literate and 1,005 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narahwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,479 | 1,255 | 1,224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 206 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 98 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 1,474 | 890 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,005 | 365 | 640 |
Nearby Villages of Narahwa
Narahwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banbeera | North | 1.33 km |
| Basdilla Mahant | West | 1.41 km |
| Rudarpur | East | 1.51 km |
| Badwrav | South | 1.65 km |
| Barai Patti | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Farendaha | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Karmaha | North | 2.34 km |
| Arazi Rudarpur | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Pakhihawa Urf Karanjaha | North | 2.46 km |
| Chhatthu Katya | South-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narahwa
Narahwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tamkuhi Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Narahwa is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narahwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narahwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narahwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narahwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narahwa
Where is Narahwa located?
Narahwa village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narahwa?
Narahwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narahwa?
The pincode of Narahwa is 274302.
What is the population of Narahwa?
Narahwa has a total population of 2,479, including 1,255 males and 1,224 females.
How many households are there in Narahwa?
There are 403 households in Narahwa.
What is the literacy rate in Narahwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narahwa is 59.46%. Male literacy is 70.92% and female literacy is 47.71%.