Nawada - Nakur, Saharanpur
Nawada is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Nawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawada is 109649. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.46 hectares and falls under the 247232 pincode. Sarsawa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawada
As per Census 2011, Nawada village has a total population of 1,502 people, consisting of 801 males and 701 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 947 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,502 | 801 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 142 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 107 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 549 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 252 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Nawada
Nawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abdullapur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Bhatpura | South | 1.84 km |
| Ber Kheri | East | 1.90 km |
| Shekhpura | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Kundi | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Khijarpura | North | 2.41 km |
| Raipur | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Gogchira | East | 2.62 km |
| Kazi Bans | West | 2.71 km |
| Lahora Urf Aplana | North | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawada
Nawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarsawa, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sarsawa to Nawada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Nawada 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 Nawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawada 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawada 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 Nawada
Where is Nawada located?
Nawada village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawada?
Nawada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nawada?
The pincode of Nawada is 247232.
What is the population of Nawada?
Nawada has a total population of 1,502, including 801 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Nawada?
There are 258 households in Nawada.
What is the literacy rate in Nawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawada is 63.05%. Male literacy is 68.54% and female literacy is 56.78%.