Nagaura - Mahavan, Mathura
Nagaura is a village situated in the Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahavan and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Nagaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagaura is 124100. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.83 hectares and falls under the 281204 pincode. Raya is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nagaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baldev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagaura
As per Census 2011, Nagaura village has a total population of 1,891 people, consisting of 1,003 males and 888 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,133 literate and 758 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,891 | 1,003 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 156 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 150 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 1,133 | 721 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 758 | 282 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Nagaura
Nagaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Todar | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Bichpuri Poluwa | North | 1.57 km |
| Nagla Arjun | South | 1.71 km |
| Bhojua | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Nagla Karan | West | 1.99 km |
| Sonkh Khera | South | 2.02 km |
| Basar Bhakandi | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Nunera | East | 2.20 km |
| Nagla Heera | South | 2.34 km |
| Jagatiya | North-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagaura
Nagaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raya, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raya to Nagaura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Nagaura is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagaura 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 Nagaura
Where is Nagaura located?
Nagaura village is located in Mahavan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagaura?
Nagaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagaura?
The pincode of Nagaura is 281204.
What is the population of Nagaura?
Nagaura has a total population of 1,891, including 1,003 males and 888 females.
How many households are there in Nagaura?
There are 329 households in Nagaura.
What is the literacy rate in Nagaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagaura is 59.92%. Male literacy is 71.88% and female literacy is 46.40%.