Naksha Baksha - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Naksha Baksha is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Nksha Badsha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naksha Baksha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naksha Baksha is 184023. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.75 hectares and falls under the 273304 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Naksha Baksha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naksha Baksha
As per Census 2011, Naksha Baksha village has a total population of 2,957 people, consisting of 1,532 males and 1,425 females. The village has 506 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 466 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,402 literate and 1,555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 899 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 57 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naksha Baksha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,957 | 1,532 | 1,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 466 | 255 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 899 | 457 | 442 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,402 | 893 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,555 | 639 | 916 |
Nearby Villages of Naksha Baksha
Naksha Baksha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandanpur | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Ganeshpur | East | 1.17 km |
| Ghorahi Chak Kalan | South | 1.51 km |
| Hathiya Hathsar | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Dighawa | East | 1.79 km |
| Ghorahi Chak Khurd | South | 1.84 km |
| Sihuli | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Vihuli | West | 1.98 km |
| Parsauni | South | 2.52 km |
| Sekhui | East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naksha Baksha
Naksha Baksha 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 Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Naksha Baksha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Naksha Baksha is about 38 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 Naksha Baksha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naksha Baksha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naksha Baksha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naksha Baksha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naksha Baksha
Where is Naksha Baksha located?
Naksha Baksha village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naksha Baksha?
The Gram Panchayat of Naksha Baksha is Nksha Badsha.
What is the pincode of Naksha Baksha?
The pincode of Naksha Baksha is 273304.
What is the population of Naksha Baksha?
Naksha Baksha has a total population of 2,957, including 1,532 males and 1,425 females.
How many households are there in Naksha Baksha?
There are 506 households in Naksha Baksha.
What is the literacy rate in Naksha Baksha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naksha Baksha is 47.41%. Male literacy is 58.29% and female literacy is 35.72%.