Nadua - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Nadua is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Nadua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadua is 184490. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.17 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Nadua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nadua
According to the 2011 Census, Nadua village had a total population of 2,465 people, including 1,299 males and 1,166 females, living in 372 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.08%, with male literacy at 74.52% and female literacy at 46.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
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 | 2,465 | 1,299 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 259 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,218 | 775 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,247 | 524 | 723 |
Nearby Villages of Nadua
Nadua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basntpur Raja | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Baij Nathpur Kala | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Aranahawa | East | 1.61 km |
| Rehaon | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Barawa Raja | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Parasa Raja | North | 1.89 km |
| Siswania | South | 1.93 km |
| Chainpur | North | 3.01 km |
| Dartara | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Rampur Buzurg | South | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadua
Nadua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lachmipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 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 Mahrajganj to Nadua is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nadua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nadua
Where is Nadua located?
Nadua village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadua?
Nadua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nadua?
The pincode of Nadua is 273303.
What is the population of Nadua?
Nadua had a total population of 2,465, including 1,299 males and 1,166 females.
How many households are there in Nadua?
Nadua had 372 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nadua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadua was 61.08%. Male literacy was 74.52% and female literacy was 46.44%.