Nachan - Puranpur, Pilibhit
Nachan is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Navadia Durjanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nachan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nachan is 132617. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.17 hectares and falls under the 262122 pincode. Puranpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Nachan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Nachan
Nachan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lukathai | North | 1.22 km |
| Garha Khurd | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Sehramau Uttari | South | 2.05 km |
| Govindpur Mohanpur | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Nachanhar | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Gulrahai | North | 2.63 km |
| Navadia Durjanpur | West | 2.68 km |
| Jarauli | South | 2.76 km |
| Naugawan T. Chandpur | West | 2.90 km |
| Garha Kalan | West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nachan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nachan. The nearest railway station is Akelahanspur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Puranpur to Nachan is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Nachan is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nachan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nachan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nachan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nachan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nachan
Where is Nachan located?
Nachan village is located in Puranpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nachan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nachan is Navadia Durjanpur.
What is the pincode of Nachan?
The pincode of Nachan is 262122.